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43 Abbey Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8HY

ZC24/03712/FULFull permissionApproved
Full

Approved on 11 March 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition and replacement with a new dwelling (part-retrospective)

Received
31 October 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
10
Council
Harrogate
Ward
Knaresborough West
Agent
Harrogate Architectural Ltd
  1. Received31 Oct
  2. Validated31 Oct
  3. Consult.21 Mar
  4. Target14 Mar
  5. Decided11 Mar

Decided in 131 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 43 Abbey Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8HY. Harrogate has handled 5,591 applications of this type. This one was decided in 131 days, 12 weeks longer than Harrogate's typical decision time. The site is in the Knaresborough conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Knaresborough West. We hold 606 applications in total for the HG5 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
HG5 8HY
Application type
Full permission
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Knaresborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
31 October 2024
Consultation expiry
21 March 2025
Consultation start
25 February 2025
Consultation end
21 March 2025
Target decision date
14 March 2025
Permission expires
11 March 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Harrogate Architectural Ltd
Agent address
Mr Rob Thickett 1 Sycamore Close Burnt Yates Harrogate HG3 3HQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
134 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 November 2024
Advertisement expiry
8 December 2024
Site notice start
22 January 2025
Site notice end
15 February 2025

Additional information

Documents
24

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Knaresborough

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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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.

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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