Planning application
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification for laying agricultural road.
As published by the council, reference 25/04657/PNA
Application record
- Reference
- 25/04657/PNA
- Type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior approval not required
- Received
- 23 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 28 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 5 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Boroughbridge & Claro
- Parish
- Ferrensby
- Decision by
- Chief Planner
- Postcode
- HG5 0PZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Yorkshire Dales National Park register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/04545/PNA Awaiting decision
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Prior Notifcation for a proposed grain store
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26/00664/FUL Granted
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Improvements to existing access point
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25/01654/FUL Granted
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Alterations to existing access point to allow for better HGV access
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Dec 2025
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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28 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Prior approval not required
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10 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Yorkshire Dales National Park granted permission on 5 February 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Prior Notification for laying agricultural road.
Granted Prior approval 6 docs -
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Prior Notification for laying agricultural road.
Granted Prior approval 6 docs -
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
88% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep
Prior Notifcation for a proposed grain store
Awaiting decision Prior approval 6 docs -
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
87% historically approved · decision due ~29 Sep
Prior Notifcation for a proposed grain store
Awaiting decision Prior approval 6 docs -
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Alterations to existing access point to allow for better HGV access
Granted Full applications 14 docs -
Highfield Farm Boroughbridge Road Ferrensby North Yorkshire HG5 0PZ
Alterations to existing access point to allow for better HGV access
Granted Full applications 14 docs
Other prior approval applications
In Yorkshire Dales National Park
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26/04651/PNA Granted
Moor House Farm Deighton Lane Brompton North Yorkshire DL6 2SP
Erection of an agricultural storage building (24.38m x 18.28m) for storge of hay, straw and farm implements.
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26/03183/PND Granted
The Ghyll Resource Centre Cawder Lane Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 2TD
Application to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 11, Class B of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) (England) 2015 (as amended) for the demolition and removal of the former Ghyll Resource Centre and associated outbuildings.
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26/05087/PNA Awaiting decision
Hedge Nook Farm Kirkby Moor Road To Hedge Nook Kirkby Malzeard HG4 3QR
Concrete track to introduce a one way system around the farm
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26/05088/PNA Awaiting decision
Wharfe Meadow Farm Chapel Hill Kearby North Yorkshire LS22 4BU
Steel Portal Frame agricultural shed for storage of straw and machinery.
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C/44/270C/GPDO Awaiting decision
Knott Cottage (GR 381223 470185), Studfold, Horton in Ribblesdale, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 0ER
Application to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) (England) 2015 for erection of agricultural building for dry and secure storage of animal feeds and agricultural machinery