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Spruce Gill Farm Church Lane Finghall Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5NA

ZD24/00162/FULLApplication for Full Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 22 January 2025

Council decision: Application PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Full Planning Permission for Extension of Existing Agricultural Building to Provide a New Muck Store with Concrete Yard Area to Front

Received
20 March 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Richmondshire
Ward
Scotton & Lower Wensleydale
Agent
CHRISTOPHER HODGES PLANNING AND DESIGN
  1. Received20 Mar
  2. Validated20 Mar
  3. Consult.2 Dec
  4. Target15 May
  5. Decided22 Jan

Decided in 308 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Spruce Gill Farm Church Lane Finghall Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5NA. Richmondshire has handled 1,012 applications of this type. This one was decided in 308 days, 35 weeks longer than Richmondshire's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Scotton & Lower Wensleydale. We hold 1,067 applications in total for the DL8 postcode area.

88% of full applications at Richmondshire were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DL8 5NA
Application type
Application for Full Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Finghall Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 March 2024
Last date for comments
2 December 2024
Target decision date
15 May 2024
Permission expires
22 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent
CHRISTOPHER HODGES PLANNING AND DESIGN
Agent address
4 FOX COVERT BANK THORNTON WATLASS BEDALE RIPON HG4 4AW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22

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 and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

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: Richmondshire

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