Ripon Grammar School 16 Clotherholme Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2DG

HGTZC24/01866/FULFull permissionApproved

Full

Approved on 28 November 2024

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Installation of solar panels on the flat and pitched roofs of the school to curtilage of listed building

Received: 4 June 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 2
Council: Harrogate
Ward: Ripon Ure Bank & Spa

ReceivedReceived4 Jun
ValidatedValidated17 Jun
Consult.Consultation5 Dec
TargetTarget Date29 Nov
DecidedDecided28 Nov

Decided in 164 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Ripon Grammar School 16 Clotherholme Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2DG. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 177 days, 18 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 29 other applications 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 2DG
Application type: Full permission
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Ripon City Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 June 2024
Consultation expiry: 5 December 2024
Consultation start: 27 June 2024
Consultation end: 5 December 2024
Target decision date: 29 November 2024
Permission expires: 28 November 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period: 165 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 11 July 2024
Advertisement expiry: 4 August 2024
Site notice start: 11 July 2024
Site notice end: 4 August 2024

Additional information

Documents: 24

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Listed building: Grade II: South West Block of Ripon Grammar SchoolOn this 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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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Associated applications

2024
4 Jun
Listed building consent for Installation of solar panels on the flat and pitched roofs of the school to…
ApprovedListed building consentFiled alongsideHGTZC24/01865/LB
2024
4 Jun
Installation of solar panels on the flat and pitched roofs of the school to curtilage of listed building
This applicationApprovedFullHGTZC24/01866/FUL

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