Plum Tree Cottage Church Street Whixley York North Yorkshire YO26 8AR
Approved on 5 September 2012
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Partial conversion and single storey extension of outbuilding to form additional living accommodation and replacement front steps and door surround to main house.
- Received
- 13 July 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 1
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Ouseburn
- Agent
- Elaine Graham Limited
- ReceivedReceived13 Jul
- ValidatedValidated16 Jul
- Consult.Consultation13 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Sep
- DecidedDecided5 Sep
Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at Plum Tree Cottage Church Street Whixley York North Yorkshire YO26 8AR. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 54 days, 5 days longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Whixley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Ouseburn. We hold 1,324 applications in total for the YO26 postcode area.
90% of full applications at Harrogate were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- YO26 8AR
- Application type
- Full permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Whixley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 July 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 30 August 2012
- Consultation start
- 23 July 2012
- Consultation end
- 13 August 2012
- Target decision date
- 10 September 2012
- Committee meeting
- 25 September 2012
- Permission expires
- 5 September 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Elaine Graham Limited
- Architect profile
- ELAINE GRAHAM LIMITED
- Agent address
- Wheelwright House Main Street Little Ouseburn York North Yorkshire YO26 9TD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 August 2012
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 August 2012
- Site notice start
- 3 August 2012
- Site notice end
- 24 August 2012
Additional information
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Whixley
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202423 Sep
Lateral reduction (by 1m) and crown reduction (by 1m) of 2 no Dogwoods (G2), 1no Plum tree (T2), 1no Holly…
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGTZC24/03281/TCON - 202423 Sep
Lateral reduction (by 1 m) and crown lift (by 5.5m over road and 3m over garden) of 1no Beech tree (T1) of…
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGTZC24/03241/TPO - 202121 Jun
Lateral reduction of 1 no. Beech tree (T1) by 2-3m and crown lift 5.3m over road and 3m over garden - within…
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGT21/02734/TPO - 202110 May
Fell 1 no. Hazel tree and crown reduction and removal of deadwood of 3 no. Silver Birch trees by 30% in…
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT21/02194/TCON - 202110 May
Crown reduction and deadwood removal of 1 no. Beech tree (T1) by 30% due to excessive shading. Within Tree…
WithdrawnProtected Tree Works applicationHGT21/02112/TPO - 201523 Nov
Crown reduction (1.5m) and lateral reduction (0.5m) of 1 Beech Tree, Tree T1 of Tree Preservation Order…
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGT15/05512/TPO - 201422 Dec
Approval of details under condition 3 (sample materials) of planning permission 6.96.125.B.FUL.
Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditionsHGT14/05308/DISCON - 201421 Aug
Felling of 1 Cherry and 1 Maple and crown reduction of 1 Hornbeam, 2 Maple, 1 Hazel, 1 Holly and 1 Cherry…
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT14/03444/TCON - 20117 Oct
Crown lift by 4m reduction by 1m and clean of 1 Beech tree, tree T1 of Tree Preservation Order No. 50 2009.
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGT11/04172/TPO - 200923 Mar
Reducing 1 Beech, 1 Cherry and 1 Willow within Whixley Conservation Area.
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT09/01169/TCON
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