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The Old Forge Sawley Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 3ED

HGT21/04244/FULFull permissionRefused
Full

Refused on 14 December 2021

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Rear extension and associated works

Received
27 September 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Fountains & Ripley
Agent
ELG Planning
  1. Received27 Sep
  2. Validated27 Sep
  3. Consult.4 Nov
  4. Target13 Dec
  5. Decided14 Dec

Decided in 78 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a rear extension at The Old Forge Sawley Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 3ED. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 4 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 2,235 applications in total for the HG4 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
HG4 3ED
Application type
Full permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Sawley

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 September 2021
Consultation expiry
8 November 2021
Consultation start
11 October 2021
Consultation end
4 November 2021
Target decision date
13 December 2021
Permission expires
4 April 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent
ELG Planning
Agent address
Mr David Boulton Gateway House 55 Coniscliffe Road Darlington DL3 7EH United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 October 2021
Site notice end
8 November 2021

Appeal

Appeal reference
21/00112/HOUSER
Appeal status
Appeal decided
Appeal result
Allowed

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Nidderdale
  • 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 (21)

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, 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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