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Ernest Jones 34 James Street Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1RF

ZC23/04012/FULFull permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 19 December 2023

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Alterations to existing shopfront finishes, colour and new signage

Received
2 November 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate
Agent
McMillan-Aided Design
  1. Received2 Nov
  2. Validated2 Nov
  3. Consult.3 Nov
  4. Target28 Dec
  5. Decided19 Dec

Decided in 47 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for signage at Ernest Jones 34 James Street Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1RF. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days. The site is in the Harrogate conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 2 applications across Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate. We hold 3,223 applications in total for the HG1 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
HG1 1RF
Application type
Full permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Harrogate

Planning application dates

Date validated
2 November 2023
Consultation expiry
10 December 2023
Consultation end
3 November 2023
Target decision date
28 December 2023
Permission expires
19 December 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
McMillan-Aided Design
Architect profile
MCMILLAN-AIDED DESIGN LTD.
Agent address
Mr Fergus McMillan 83A Craigend Road Condorrat Cumbernauld Glasgow G67 4JX

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
16 November 2023
Advertisement expiry
10 December 2023
Site notice start
14 November 2023
Site notice end
8 December 2023

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Harrogate
  • Brownfield land register: BR101Register site at or near this address
  • 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 (20)

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 and heritage coasts.

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.

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.

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