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Grove Road Methodist Church Grove Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5EW

HGT13/03779/FULFull permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 18 November 2013

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of chapel and sunday school to two dwelling houses.

Received
26 September 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Council
Harrogate
Ward
High Harrogate
  1. Received26 Sep
  2. Validated26 Sep
  3. Consult.4 Dec
  4. Target21 Nov
  5. Decided18 Nov

Decided in 53 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Grove Road Methodist Church Grove Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5EW. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Harrogate conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 3,223 applications in total for the HG1 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
HG1 5EW
Application type
Full permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrogate

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 September 2013
Consultation expiry
4 December 2013
Consultation start
13 November 2013
Consultation end
4 December 2013
Target decision date
21 November 2013
Committee meeting
3 December 2013
Permission expires
18 November 2016

Applicant and agent

Agent
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Agent address
Peach Architectural Design Ltd 13 Edgemoor Rutland Road Harrogate HG1 2PY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
11 October 2013
Site notice end
1 November 2013

Additional information

Documents
38

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

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Associated applications

  1. 2013
    26 Sep

    Change of use of chapel and sunday school to two dwelling houses.

    This applicationApprovedFullHGT13/03779/FUL
  2. 2013
    26 Sep

    Listed Building Consent for the change of use of chapel and sunday school to form 2 dwelling houses, various…

    ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideHGT13/03797/LB

Planning history at this site

7 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    20 Nov

    Condition 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission 25/01352/FUL

    Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditions25/04084/DISCON
  2. 2025
    25 Sep

    Re-pollarding 9 no. Lime Trees (T1, T2, T3, T4, T5, T6, T7, T8 and T9 on submitted plan) of Tree Preservation…

    ApprovedProtected Tree Works application25/03296/TPO
  3. 2024
    23 Sep

    Approval of details under Condition 3 (Cycle Hoop Elevations and Specification Document) of planning…

    Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditionsHGTZC24/03235/DISCON
  4. 2024
    8 Jul

    Listed Building application for internal alterations in relation to the change of use of bed and breakfast…

    ApprovedListed building consentHGTZC24/02285/LB
  5. 2024
    8 Jul

    Change of use of bed and breakfast (use class C1) to form office (use class E) with ancillary showroom space.

    ApprovedFull permissionHGTZC24/02284/FUL
  6. 2012
    3 Sep

    Approval of details required under conditions 3 (Heritage Statement) and 4 (Photographic Survey) of planning…

    Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditionsHGT12/03486/DISCON

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