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5 St James Square York Road Boroughbridge North Yorkshire

25/03213/LBListed Building consentApproved

Approved on 30 October 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Listed Building Consent for the Replacement of rear elevation window with external door, providing step-free access and additional fire escape to a Grade II Listed Building (now offices).

Received
18 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
2
Council
North Yorkshire
Ward
Boroughbridge & Claro
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated18 Sep
  3. Consult.13 Oct
  4. Target13 Nov
  5. Decided30 Oct

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a heritage application for window replacement at 5 St James Square York Road Boroughbridge North Yorkshire. North Yorkshire has handled 115 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than North Yorkshire's typical decision time. The site is in the Boroughbridge conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 32 applications across Boroughbridge & Claro.

94% of heritage 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

Application type
Listed Building consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Boroughbridge

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 September 2025
Consultation expiry
19 October 2025
Consultation start
19 September 2025
Consultation end
13 October 2025
Last date for comments
19 October 2025
Target decision date
13 November 2025
Permission expires
30 October 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
Merit Estates
Agent address
Mr James Gillow 5 St James Square York Road Boroughbridge Yorkshire YO51 9AR United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
25 September 2025
Advertisement expiry
19 October 2025
Site notice start
23 September 2025
Site notice end
17 October 2025

Additional information

Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Boroughbridge
  • Listed building: Grade II: 5, St James Square.On this site · +3 more
  • 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, 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

  1. 2025
    5 Nov

    Approval of details under Condition 3 (Finishes and Ironmongery schedule) of planning permission 25/03213/LB

    Confirmation of discharge of conditionsDischarge of conditions25/03834/DISCON
  2. 2025
    18 Sep

    Listed Building Consent for the Replacement of rear elevation window with external door, providing step-free…

    This applicationApprovedListed building consent25/03213/LB

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