2 Springfield High Bentham North Yorkshire LA2 7BA Data via plota.co.uk

26/01346/PIP - Permission in Principle Approved
Change of useNew homes

Proposal

Permission in principle for two three bed properties Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
16 Mar 2026
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Validated
18 Mar 2026
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Consultation
26 Mar 2026
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Approved
16 Apr 2026

Approved on 16 Apr 2026 · Chief Planner · Last checked 6 Jul 2026

Documents 7

Decision & officer reports 2

PDF DELEGATED DECISION REPORT Public Report · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF DECISION NOTICE PERMIT Decision · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗

Statements & assessments 1

PDF PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Information · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗

Application forms 1

PDF APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 16 Mar 2026 View ↗

Consultation & comments 3

PDF ARBOR RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 16 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF NYC HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 1 Apr 2026 View ↗ PDF PARISH COUNCIL RESPONSE Consultee Comment · 30 Mar 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the High Bentham built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Council
Craven
Application type
Permission in Principle
Postcode
LA2 7BA
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Ward
Bentham & Ingleton
Parish
Bentham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Apr 2026
Decision
Application Permitted
Decision date
16 Apr 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner
Applicant
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Agent
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How this decision compares

Decided in 29 days from validation, 22 days faster than Craven's median of 51 for changes of use. Approved, as 90% of changes of use here are.

77%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
33decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Craven in the last twelve months, from validation. Craven decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
11 Apr 2026
Site or press notice
26 Mar 2026
Env. assessment
No

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