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The Firs Boroughbridge North Yorkshire

HGT20/02670/LBListed Building consentApproved

Approved on 20 January 2021

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Conversion of garage and workshop to form additional living accommodation; External alterations to include alterations to external joinery and glazing to the rear elevations of the building; Removal of garage door and replacement with new brick work and window, installation of new french doors; Enlargement of secondary entrance door to include canopy; Replacement of front door. Removal of partition wall between two reception rooms internally.

Received
22 July 2020
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Boroughbridge
Agent
Right Surveyors Yorkshire Ltd
  1. Received22 Jul
  2. Validated4 Sep
  3. Consult.17 Oct
  4. Target22 Jan
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 138 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a garage at The Firs Boroughbridge North Yorkshire. Harrogate has handled 764 applications of this type. This one was decided in 182 days, 19 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Aldborough conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

78% of heritage applications at Harrogate were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Listed Building consent
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Boroughbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 September 2020
Consultation expiry
1 November 2020
Consultation start
23 September 2020
Consultation end
17 October 2020
Target decision date
22 January 2021
Permission expires
20 January 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Right Surveyors Yorkshire Ltd
Agent address
Mr George Passey Ambulance House Shortbank Road Skipton BD23 2TT

Planning decision

Statutory period
140 days

Publicity

Last advertised
8 October 2020
Advertisement expiry
1 November 2020
Site notice start
5 October 2020
Site notice end
29 October 2020

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Aldborough
  • Listed building: Grade II: The FirsOn this site · +1 more
  • 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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