Planning application
Garsdale Cottage, Garrs End Lane, Grassington, BD23 5BB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Lawful development certificate (existing use) to formally establish the lawful use of Garsdale Cottage as a C3 dwelling house
As published by the council, reference C/33/281G/LDC
Application record
- Reference
- C/33/281G/LDC
- Type
- Lawful Development Certificate - Existing
- Status
- Under Consideration
- Received
- 15 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 20 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- BD23 5BB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jan 2026
Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park
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20 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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8 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 17 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Yorkshire Dales National Park took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Groves Architects Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Gargrave
Active · incorporated 2012 · Gargrave
21 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 93% granted
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See their track recordWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Yorkshire Dales National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Yorkshire Dales National Park decided lawful development applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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