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Albemarle Chambers Albemarle Crescent Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1XS

SCAZF25/00003/P3WPart 3 Para W Prior approvalApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 21 February 2025

Council decision: Approval not requiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval under Class MA of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the GDPO 2015 for change from offices E(g) to 12no. apartments

Received
5 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Council
Scarborough
Ward
Castle
Agent
jade3 architecture
  1. Received5 Jan
  2. Validated15 Jan
  3. Consult.6 Feb
  4. Target12 Mar
  5. Decided21 Feb

Decided in 37 days (council typically 91)

About this application

This is an outline application at Albemarle Chambers Albemarle Crescent Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1XS. Scarborough has handled 181 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 6 weeks quicker than Scarborough's typical decision time. The site is in the Scarborough conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,401 applications in total for the YO11 postcode area.

67% of outline 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 1XS
Application type
Part 3 Para W Prior approval
Scale / size
Medium
Number of dwellings
12
Parish
Scarborough

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 January 2025
Last date for comments
6 February 2025
Target decision date
12 March 2025
Permission expires
21 February 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent
jade3 architecture
Architect profile
JADE3 ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
studio 114 westbourne road huddersfield HD1 4LF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13673083
Documents
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Scarborough
  • Listed building: Grade II: Mecca Bingo ClubOn or next to this site
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Scarborough
  • Brownfield land register: Albemarle Chambers, Albemarle Crescent, ScarboroughRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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 and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    19 Jan

    Retrospective Advertisement Consent application to regularise planning for fascia signage at unit 2

    RefusedAdvertisement consent26/00278/ADV
  2. 2024
    30 Oct

    Installation of replacement windows, doors, shop fronts and roof

    Application Permitted (with conditions)Full ApplicationSCAZF24/01757/FL
  3. 2024
    21 Oct

    Prior Approval under Class MA of Part 3 of Schedule 2 to the GDPO 2015 for change of use from offices E(g) to…

    RefusedPart 3 Para W Prior approvalSCAZF24/01705/P3W
  4. 2019
    13 Mar

    Demolition of Albemarle Chambers and erection of new building with ground/lower ground floor retail units and…

    WithdrawnOutline ApplicationSCA19/00673/OL
  5. 2018
    11 Sep

    Change of use from offices to residential

    ApprovedB1(a) offices to C3SCA18/02212/P3O

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