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Skell Lodge Residential Home South Crescent Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1SN

25/01270/COUChange of UseApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 23 October 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of residential care home (Use Class C2) and annexed flats to form single dwelling (Use Class C3).

Received
14 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Council
North Yorkshire
Ward
Ripon Minster & Moorside
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.20 Oct
  4. Target24 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 192 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Skell Lodge Residential Home South Crescent Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1SN. North Yorkshire has handled 152 applications of this type. This one was decided in 192 days, 20 weeks longer than North Yorkshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Ripon conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 30 applications across Ripon Minster & Moorside. We hold 2,235 applications in total for the HG4 postcode area.

93% of amendment applications at North Yorkshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
HG4 1SN
Application type
Change of Use
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ripon

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 April 2025
Consultation expiry
20 October 2025
Consultation start
26 September 2025
Consultation end
20 October 2025
Neighbour consultation start
23 October 2025
Last date for comments
20 October 2025
Target decision date
24 October 2025
Permission expires
23 October 2028

Planning decision

Statutory period
193 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 August 2025
Advertisement expiry
7 September 2025
Site notice start
12 August 2025
Site notice end
7 September 2025

Additional information

Documents
19

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

Source: North Yorkshire

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