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Rigg Farm Briscoe Ridge Lane Beckwithshaw Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1QY

HGTZC24/03946/PBRPrior Notification Ag bld to residentialApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 10 January 2025

Council decision: Permitted Prior NotificationDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Existing barn sited to the western side of Rigg Farm to be converted to form 5no residential dwellings.

Received
20 November 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Washburn & Birstwith
Agent
SPX Architects Ltd
  1. Received20 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.15 Dec
  4. Target15 Jan
  5. Decided10 Jan

Decided in 51 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application at Rigg Farm Briscoe Ridge Lane Beckwithshaw Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1QY. Harrogate has handled 809 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days. There have been 8 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Washburn & Birstwith. We hold 3,250 applications in total for the HG3 postcode area.

79% of outline 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
HG3 1QY
Application type
Prior Notification Ag bld to residential
Scale / size
Small
Parish
North Rigton

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2024
Consultation expiry
19 December 2024
Consultation start
21 November 2024
Consultation end
15 December 2024
Target decision date
15 January 2025
Permission expires
10 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
SPX Architects Ltd
Architect profile
SPX ARCHITECTS LIMITED
Agent address
Mr Steve Pexton Regal Chambers 22A Oxford Street Harrogate HG1 1PU United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
25 November 2024
Site notice end
19 December 2024

Additional information

Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Green belt: North Yorkshire
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2024
    20 May

    Part demolition and convertion of agricultural barn to form 4no residential dwellings.

    RefusedPrior Notification Ag bld to residentialHGTZC24/01674/PBR
  2. 2018
    2 Jul

    Notification for Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling.

    ApprovedPrior Notification Ag bld to residentialHGT18/02651/PBR
  3. 2017
    28 Nov

    Notification for Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural building to 1 No. dwellings.

    RefusedPrior Notification Ag bld to residentialHGT17/05252/PBR
  4. 2017
    25 Oct

    Installation of access road.

    ApprovedPrior Notification AgricultureHGT17/04729/PNA
  5. 2017
    22 Mar

    Notification for Prior Approval for change of use of agricultural building to 1 No. dwelling.

    WithdrawnPrior Notification Ag bld to residentialHGT17/01283/PBR
  6. 2015
    6 Feb

    Erection of replacement garage and store.

    ApprovedFull permissionHGT15/00572/FUL

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