York City Art Gallery Exhibition Square York YO1 2EW
Approved on 29 January 2008
Council decision: ApprovePlanning committee
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Proposal
Internal alterations and repairs to south gallery, installation of platform lift and demolition of suspended ceiling
- Received
- 3 December 2007
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- City of York Council
- Ward
- Guildhall
- ReceivedReceived3 Dec
- ValidatedValidated6 Dec
- Consult.Consultation2 Jan
- TargetTarget Date31 Jan
- DecidedDecided29 Jan
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at York City Art Gallery Exhibition Square York YO1 2EW. York has handled 104 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Askham Richard conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Guildhall. We hold 333 applications in total for the YO1 postcode area.
92% of heritage applications at City of York Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- YO1 2EW
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Guildhall Planning Panel
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 December 2007
- Consultation expiry
- 10 January 2008
- Consultation start
- 12 December 2007
- Consultation end
- 2 January 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 January 2008
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 January 2008
- Last date for comments
- 10 January 2008
- Target decision date
- 31 January 2008
- Committee meeting
- 29 January 2008
- Decision issued
- 30 January 2008
- Application expires
- 31 January 2008
- Permission expires
- 30 January 2011
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- C/o Philip Harvey 22 Victoria Avenue Harrogate HG1 5PR
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 December 2007
- Advertisement expiry
- 9 January 2008
- Site notice start
- 20 December 2007
- Site notice end
- 10 January 2008
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Askham Richard Conservation Area
- Green belt: York
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, Article 4 directions, 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.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
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Fell 1no. Apple and up to 1.5m crown reduction on 1no. Purple Plum - trees in a conservation
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas25/01559/TCA - 202431 Jan
Single storey rear and side extensions, replacement garage, raising roof height of dwellinghouse with dormer…
ApprovedFull Application24/00141/FUL - 20228 Dec
Crown thin canopy of 2no. Apple by 15% and reduce canopy away from building to give a 1.5-2m clearance; Crown…
ApprovedTrees in Conservation Areas22/02521/TCA - 200716 Nov
Single storey rear extensions and detached garage to side with accommodation above after demolition of…
ApprovedFull Application07/02717/FUL - 200328 Apr
Erection of pitched roof dormer to rear
ApprovedFull Application03/01525/FUL
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