Planning Appraisal of 51 sites throughout Selby District completed, including site visits and recommendations for further planning applications/development plan representations.
CONVERSION OF LISTED FORMER CARE HOME TO 7NO. SPECIALIST RESIDENTIAL CARE APARTMENTS
Planning and Listed Building consents obtained for the conversion of this grade II listed, former care home in Leeds to form 7no. specialist residential care apartments for community based residential support for people with complex needs.
REDEVELOPMENT OF GREEN BELT STABLES FOR NEW BUILD DWELLING, WAKEFIELD
Planning consent successfully obtained for the demolition of existing stables and outbuildings and replacement with a detached 3 bed dwelling in Wakefield Green Belt.
CONVERSION OF FORMER RESTAURANT & HOTEL TO 4NO. DWELLINGS, THIRSK, NORTH YORKSHIRE
Planning and Conservation Area consents successfully obtained to convert this locally important conservation area building and outbuildings into 4no. dwellings, including partial demolition and new build.
GREEN BELT CAR PARK EXTENSION, FENCING AND FLOODLIGHTING, BRIGHOUSE
Planning consent obtained for laying out 46no. new car park spaces, 6no. floodlight columns and fencing at Special Education Needs school in Green Belt near Brighouse, West Yorkshire, on grounds of “very special Green Belt circumstances.”
CONVERSION OF NURSING HOME TO DWELLING, LEEDS
Planning and Listed Building consents obtained for the conversion of mid 19th century, vacant nursing home to a single dwelling as originally built.
PLANNING APPEAL SUCCESS, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS
Successful Appeal decision issued today for a two-storey block of apartments in Headingley, west Leeds, after detailed discussions prompted by the Inspector on possible planning conditions.
APARTMENT SCHEME, HARROGATE TOWN CENTRE
Planning consent secured for the refurbishment of ground floor retail units and the conversion of first floor offices and erection of a roof extension to form 14no. apartments in Harrogate Town Centre Conservation Area, adjoining listed buildings.
BARN CONVERSION, WEST LEEDS
Positive response received to a Pre-Application Enquiry proposing the conversion of a mid 19th century former threshing barn into 2no. dwellings in Green Belt. Now working with clients on the full planning application.
CORONAVIRUS/COVID-19
As our world experiences this unprecedented and immensely challenging crisis, we are all under tremendous economic, personal and social pressures. I would like to wish everyone well and that we all keep safe at home during these difficult and uncertain times.
CONDITION DISCHARGE APPLICATIONS
A very busy few months preparing and submitting condition discharge applications for developments in West, North and South Yorkshire, East Riding and Greater Manchester covering details of the usual landscaping, drainage and materials together with more exotic ones including proposals to relocate protected newts and a detailed external and internal photographic record of a conservation area building prior to demolition. The final condition discharge consent was granted yesterday with a 100% success rate.
EXTENSION TO VETERINARY SURGERY, EAST LEEDS
Planning permission successfully obtained for the change of use of a betting office for use as an extension to adjoining veterinary surgery.
CORONATION BUILDINGS, WALLASEY, MERSEYSIDE
Planning consent successfully obtained for the change of use of a vacant betting office, to Class A5, hot food takeaway use.
FARMHOUSE, NORTH LEEDS
Certificate of Lawfulness granted for continued occupancy of a former farmhouse in breach of agricultural occupancy restriction.
FORMER WOOLPACK INN, HECKMONDWIKE ROAD, DEWSBURY
Planning consent secured for the erection of an eight-bedroom special needs care home, to this long-standing vacant site in Dewsbury.
31-32 PARK ROW, LEEDS
Planning and listed building consents secured for the change of use and alterations to the fourth floor of this grade II, listed building, in Leeds City Centre Conservation Area, to enable the relocation of a specialist language college.
ROUNDHAY, NORTH LEEDS
Positive Pre-Application response received to clients’ proposals for the erection of a contemporary design detached dwelling to a vacant site in Roundhay Conservation Area, following a previous unsuccessful application and dismissed Appeal.