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Hew Green Farm High Lane High Birstwith Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2JL

HGTZC23/01498/FULFull permissionRefused
Full

Proposal

Part conversion/part new build of agricultural building to form a new dwelling.

Received
18 April 2023
Decided
24 May 2023 · Application Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
8
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Washburn & Birstwith
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated18 Apr
  3. Consult.18 May
  4. Target13 Jun
  5. Decided24 May

Decided in 36 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Harrogate90% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for a new dwelling at Hew Green Farm High Lane High Birstwith Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2JL. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type and approves 85% of them, typically deciding them in 62 days. This one was decided in 36 days, 4 weeks quicker than Harrogate's median. There have been 17 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Washburn & Birstwith. We hold 3,195 applications in total for the HG3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
HGTZC23/01498/FUL
Address
Hew Green Farm High Lane High Birstwith Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2JL
Postcode
HG3 2JL
Local Authority
Harrogate
Application Type
Full permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Washburn & Birstwith
Parish
Birstwith

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Harrogate Architectural Ltd
Agent Address
Mr Rob Thickett 1 Victoria Avenue Harrogate HG1 1EQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 April 2023
Consultation Expiry
21 May 2023
Target Decision Date
13 June 2023
Date Decided
24 May 2023
Date Validated
18 April 2023
Date Submitted
18 April 2023
Consultation Start
24 April 2023
Consultation End
18 May 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Application Refused
Decided By
Chief Planner
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
27 April 2023
Site Notice End
21 May 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Comments
8
Documents
21
Coordinates
54.024570, -1.649284
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Harrogate

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Planning history at this site

20 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    26 Feb

    Section 73 application for the variation of condition 2 (Approved drawings) ZC23/03777/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)HGTZC25/00634/DVCON
  2. 2024
    15 Oct

    Approval of details under Condition 14 (Landscaping scheme) of planning permission ZC24/02543/DVCON

    Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditionsHGTZC24/03495/DISCON
  3. 2024
    29 Jul

    Section 73 application for Variation of Condition 2 (Amendments to Approved Drawings) of planning Permission…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)HGTZC24/02547/DVCON
  4. 2024
    29 Jul

    Section 73 application for the Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings) of Planning Permission…

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)HGTZC24/02543/DVCON
  5. 2024
    18 Jun

    Change of Use of Agricultural Land to Domestic Garden

    ApprovedFull permissionHGTZC24/02052/FUL
  6. 2024
    28 Mar

    Application to vary condition 2 (approved plans) of planning approval ZC23/03777/FUL

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)HGTZC24/01079/DVCON

Planning constraints

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.

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