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Second Hand Books 47 Victoria Road Scarborough NORTH YORKSHIRE YO11 1SH

SCA19/00592/FLFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 21 June 2019

Council decision: Application Permitted (with conditions)Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from retail (A1) to cafe (A3)

Received
6 March 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Council
Scarborough
Ward
Central (ceased April 2019)
  1. Received6 Mar
  2. Validated26 Apr
  3. Consult.20 Jun
  4. Target21 Jun
  5. Decided21 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Second Hand Books 47 Victoria Road Scarborough NORTH YORKSHIRE YO11 1SH. Scarborough has handled 2,257 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 2 weeks longer than Scarborough's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,401 applications in total for the YO11 postcode area.

90% of full applications at Scarborough were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 13 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
YO11 1SH
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Scarborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
26 April 2019
Last date for comments
20 June 2019
Target decision date
21 June 2019
Permission expires
21 June 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent address
302 Woodend Creative Centre The Crescent Scarborough YO11 2PW

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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: Scarborough

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