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Birchwood Summerbridge Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 4BN

HGT19/04573/FULFull permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 3 March 2020

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and construction of new dwelling with detached car port.

Received
29 October 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
6
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Nidd Valley
Agent
Townscape Architects Limited
  1. Received29 Oct
  2. Validated5 Nov
  3. Consult.13 Dec
  4. Target3 Mar
  5. Decided3 Mar

Decided in 119 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Birchwood Summerbridge Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 4BN. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 126 days, 11 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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
Medium
Parish
Hartwith Cum Winsley

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 November 2019
Consultation expiry
13 December 2019
Consultation start
19 November 2019
Consultation end
13 December 2019
Target decision date
3 March 2020
Permission expires
3 March 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Townscape Architects Limited
Agent address
Mr Nick Silcock The Studio 9A Albert Street Harrogate HG1 1JX United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
119 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 November 2019
Site notice end
9 December 2019

Additional information

Documents
30

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.

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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