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Birchwood Summerbridge HG3 4BN

HGT17/05208/FULFull permissionRefused
Full

Refused on 13 March 2018

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of 1 dwelling and bat mitigation building.

Received
27 November 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Lower Nidderdale
Agent
Rural Solutions Ltd
  1. Received27 Nov
  2. Validated5 Dec
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 98 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Birchwood Summerbridge HG3 4BN. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 106 days, 8 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 3,250 applications in total for the HG3 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
HG3 4BN
Application type
Full permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Hartwith Cum Winsley

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 December 2017
Consultation expiry
5 January 2018
Consultation start
7 December 2017
Consultation end
28 December 2017
Target decision date
30 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent
Rural Solutions Ltd
Agent address
Mr Michael Gordon Canalside House Brewery Lane Skipton BD23 1DR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 December 2017
Site notice end
5 January 2018

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Nidderdale
  • Ancient woodland: Birch WoodPart of the site
  • 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, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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