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Drive Taxis First Floor Office 39 Layerthorpe York YO31 7UZ

25/02063/CLUCertificate of Lawful Existing UseAwaiting decision
Lawful development certificate
Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Certificate of lawfulness for use of ground floor as a private hire taxi office

Received
15 October 2025
Decision due
24 April 2026
Ward
Guildhall
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated27 Feb
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target24 Apr
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 20 March.

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About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Drive Taxis First Floor Office 39 Layerthorpe York YO31 7UZ. York has handled 172 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 15 October 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Guildhall. We hold 284 applications in total for the YO31 postcode area.

91% of amendment 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
YO31 7UZ
Application type
Certificate of Lawful Existing Use
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Guildhall Planning Panel

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 February 2026
Consultation expiry
20 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
27 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
20 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Veezu
Agent address
3 Bold Street Waterside Court Sheffield S9 2LR

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
5
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Article 4 direction: Hmo

Not published by this council, so not checked: 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.

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