Old Swan Hotel Swan Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2SR
Refused on 27 May 2014
Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Formation of new car park.
- Received
- 22 November 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 4
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Harlow Moor
- Agent
- Whittle Jones NW Ltd
- ReceivedReceived22 Nov
- ValidatedValidated22 Nov
- Consult.Consultation23 Apr
- TargetTarget Date17 Jan
- DecidedDecided27 May
Decided in 186 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Old Swan Hotel Swan Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2SR. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 186 days, 20 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Harrogate conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There have been 11 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 2SR
- Application type
- Full permission
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Harrogate
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 November 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 23 April 2014
- Consultation start
- 2 April 2014
- Consultation end
- 23 April 2014
- Target decision date
- 17 January 2014
- Committee meeting
- 10 June 2014
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Whittle Jones NW Ltd
- Agent address
- Lynton House Ackhurst Park Foxhole Road Chorley Lancs PR7 1NY
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 13 December 2013
- Site notice end
- 3 January 2014
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Withdrawn
Additional information
- Documents
- 26
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Harrogate
- 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 (20)
flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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Associated applications
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Formation of new car park.
This applicationRefusedFullHGT13/04631/FUL - 201321 Nov
Erection of 33 retirement flats with associated landscaping and car parking (Site Area 0.68ha).
ApprovedFull application - MajorFiled alongsideHGT13/04655/FULMAJ
Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202411 Jul
Crown lift (by 2 metres) 1 no. Cherry (T415) of Tree Preservation Order No. 48/2015
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationHGTZC24/02325/TPO - 202411 Jul
Works to trees within the Harrogate Conservation Area 3 no. Sycamore (T401, T402, T469) and 1 no. Cherry…
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGTZC24/02378/TCON - 202411 Jul
Crown lift (by 2 metres) 1 no. Cherry (T415) of Tree Preservation Order No. 48/2015
ApprovedProtected Tree Works applicationZC24/02325/TPO - 201924 Sep
Approval of details required under conditions 6 (Site Investigation Report and Remediation Strategy) and 10…
Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditionsHGT19/04073/DISCON - 201215 Jun
Erection of gazebo.
ApprovedFull permissionHGT12/02387/FUL - 20116 Apr
Remove branches extending over wall of 1 Walnut tree within the Harrogate Conservation Area.
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT11/01463/TCON - 201015 Mar
Felling of 1 Sycamore tree, crown lift by 4m of 1 Yew tree and removal of limb of 1 Sycamore tree within…
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT10/01053/TCON - 20107 Jan
Dismantle and removal of 1 Sycamore tree within Harrogate Conservation area.
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT10/00100/TCON - 200923 Jun
Dismantle and remove 3 Robinias trees, crown clean 4 Sycamores, 1 Oak, 2 Lime, crown lift 1 Chestnut, 1 Thorn…
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT09/02547/TCON - 200725 Jul
Felling of 1 Sycamore Tree and 1 Red Horse Chestnut Tree within Harrogate Conservation Area.
ApprovedTree works in Conservation AreasHGT07/03954/TCON
Source: Harrogate
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