Glass House Farm West Hauxwell Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5JS

ZD26/00066/CLECertificate of Lawfulness (Existing)Refused

Lawful development certificate

Refused on 31 March 2026

Council decision: Application RefusedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness existing for use as caravan for home for an agricultural worker, who works part time for Dalton Farms, as a stockman, tractor driver, and in the woods; and part time for a neighbour dairy farmer

Received: 3 February 2026
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Richmondshire
Ward: Scotton & Lower Wensleydale

ReceivedReceived3 Feb
ValidatedValidated3 Feb
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date31 Mar
DecidedDecided31 Mar

Decided in 56 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Glass House Farm West Hauxwell Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5JS. Richmondshire has handled 70 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days quicker than Richmondshire's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

70% of amendment 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 5JS
Application type: Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: West Hauxwell Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 3 February 2026
Target decision date: 31 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Comments: 0
Documents: 5
Constraints: 1

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.

Source: Richmondshire

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