Planning application
Block D Harrogate College Hornbeam Park Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8QT
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Approval of details under Condition 12 (Ground Conditions) Condition 22 (Solar Panels) Condition 26 (Bird and Bat Boxes) and Condition 27 (Bat Emergence Survey) of planning permission HGTZC23/02990/FULMAJ HGTZC23/02990/FULMAJ Erection of two storey extension with roof top plant and ground floor plant and refuse enclosure and external access ramp with balustrade, alterations to south west elevation of college building, erection of detached 'Vocational Centre' workshop building with rear service yard and weld mesh fencing, and related alterations to landscaping and vehicle parking.
As published by the council, reference 26/03399/DISCON
Application record
- Reference
- 26/03399/DISCON
- Status
- Registered
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Postcode
- HG2 8QT
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by North Yorkshire
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4 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
North Yorkshire took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
The process from here
This application is with North Yorkshire for determination. The council publicises it, consults neighbours and technical bodies where required, and weighs the responses against local and national planning policy.
The statutory target is eight weeks for most applications and thirteen for major development, though extensions of time are common. Comments carry most weight while the case is undecided, so check the council portal for the deadline if you want to respond.
About this record
Reading the register
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