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The Science Village Development Site Claro Road Harrogate North Yorkshire

HGT18/01594/FULMAJFull application - MajorApproved
Full

Approved on 3 July 2019

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of two workshops, conversion of two workshops into nine dwellings, and erection of five additional dwelllings, including parking provisions and various tree works.

Received
18 April 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
14
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Harrogate High Harrogate
Agent
O'Neill Associates
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated22 May
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target5 Jul
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 407 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Science Village Development Site Claro Road Harrogate North Yorkshire. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 441 days, 56 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application 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 4AG
Application type
Full application - Major
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Harrogate

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 May 2018
Consultation expiry
10 July 2018
Consultation start
30 May 2018
Consultation end
20 June 2018
Target decision date
5 July 2019
Permission expires
3 July 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
O'Neill Associates
Agent address
Lancaster House James Nicolson Link Clifton Moor York YO30 4GR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
409 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 June 2018
Advertisement expiry
5 July 2018
Site notice start
15 June 2018
Site notice end
10 July 2018

Additional information

Documents
84

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (22)

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, 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.

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

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

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