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Selby Abbey Church The Crescent Selby YO8 4PU

ZG2024/0992/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 6 December 2024

Council decision: PermittedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

To introduce four raised planting beds on the south side of the South Nave Aisle, together with four associated benches, a water collection tank by the South Transept and four free standing interpretation boards

Received
17 September 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Council
Selby
Ward
Selby East
Agent
Simmonsherriff LLP
  1. Received17 Sep
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.19 Nov
  4. Target6 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Selby Abbey Church The Crescent Selby YO8 4PU. Selby has handled 2,756 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Selby's typical decision time. The site is in the Selby Town conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Selby East. We hold 2,343 applications in total for the YO8 postcode area.

84% of full applications at Selby were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
YO8 4PU
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Selby Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2024
Consultation expiry
5 December 2024
Consultation start
29 October 2024
Consultation end
19 November 2024
Last date for comments
5 December 2024
Target decision date
6 December 2024
Permission expires
6 December 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Simmonsherriff LLP
Agent address
Simmonsherriff LLP 83 High Street BRIDLINGTON East Yorkshire YO16 4PN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
14 November 2024
Advertisement expiry
5 December 2024
Site notice start
5 November 2024
Site notice end
26 November 2024

Additional information

Constraints
28

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Selby Town
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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.

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