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Ripon Grammar School, 16 Clotherholme Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2DG

NY/2016/0039/FULFullApproved

Approved on 6 June 2017

Council decision: GrantedPlanning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

construction of a floodlit 3G artificial grass pitch (7420 sq. metres) with 3 metre high mesh fencing, 8 No. 15 metre high lighting columns, re-siting of existing rugby pitch (8360 sq. metres) access gates, removal of trees and associated earthworks

Received
19 February 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Council
North Yorkshire
Ward
Ripon North
  1. Received19 Feb
  2. Validated
  3. Consult.
  4. Target2 Jul
  5. Decided6 Jun

Decided in 473 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Ripon Grammar School, 16 Clotherholme Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 2DG. North Yorkshire has handled 455 applications of this type. This one was decided in 473 days, 61 weeks longer than North Yorkshire's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 2,235 applications in total for the HG4 postcode area.

91% of full 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 2DG
Application type
Full
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ripon
District
Harrogate

Planning application dates

Validated
19 February 2016
Consultation start
30 June 2016
Target decision date
2 July 2017
Committee meeting
6 June 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Persimmon House Fulford York YO19 4FE

Planning decision

Statutory period
499 days

Publicity

Site notice start
24 June 2016

Additional information

Documents
59

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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

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.

Source: North Yorkshire

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