Former North Road Garage Horsefair Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9AQ
Approved on 16 August 2024
Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Demolition of existing buildings and erection of a convenience foodstore (Use Class Class E (A)) to include access, car parking, service yard, external plant area and associated works.
- Received
- 11 May 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 21
- Council
- Harrogate
- Ward
- Boroughbridge & Claro
- Agent
- ELG Planning
- ReceivedReceived11 May
- ValidatedValidated24 May
- Consult.Consultation10 Aug
- TargetTarget Date19 Aug
- DecidedDecided16 Aug
Decided in 450 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is a full planning application for demolition at Former North Road Garage Horsefair Boroughbridge York North Yorkshire YO51 9AQ. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 463 days, 59 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Boroughbridge conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 20 applications across Boroughbridge & Claro. We hold 1,085 applications in total for the YO51 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
- YO51 9AQ
- Application type
- Full permission
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Boroughbridge
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 24 May 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 10 August 2024
- Consultation start
- 17 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 10 August 2024
- Target decision date
- 19 August 2024
- Permission expires
- 16 August 2027
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- ELG Planning
- Agent address
- Mr Gary Swarbrick Gateway House 55 Coniscliffe Road Darlington DL3 7EH United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 453 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 30 November 2023
- Advertisement expiry
- 24 December 2023
- Site notice start
- 21 November 2023
- Site notice end
- 15 December 2023
Additional information
- Documents
- 47
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Boroughbridge
- 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, 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.
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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© 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.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Harrogate
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