T Soanes And Son Church Hill Farm And 16 Church Hill Road Middleton On The Wolds East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 9UG Data via plota.co.uk

25/02208/PLF - Full Planning Permission Refused

Proposal

Change of use of land from residential to commercial, erection of single storey building and boundary wall, creation of pedestrian access and steps, lowering of land levels, installation of vehicle barrier and creation of outdoor seating area, following demolition of 16 Church Hill Road, outbuildings and wall Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
30 Jul 2025
✓
Validated
26 Nov 2025
✗
Refused
20 Jan 2026
✗
Appeal dismissed

Refused on 20 Jan 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 7 Oct 2026

Documents 34

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Site constraints 5

Middleton on the Wolds conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
Council document ↗
Also on the record
Scheduled monument 164 m away: Iron Age barrow group NE of Middleton on the Wolds; National infrastructure project 1177 m away: Yorkshire and Humber CCS Cross Country Pipeline; Inside the Middleton-on-the-Wolds built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 7 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Building

Floor area161 m² (1,733 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (41 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 6 habitable rooms
BuiltBefore 1900
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2019, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Application type
Full Planning Permission
Postcode
YO25 9UG
Received
30 Jul 2025
Validated
26 Nov 2025
Ward
Beverley Rural
Parish
Middleton On The Wolds Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
21 Jan 2026
Decision
Refuse
Decision date
20 Jan 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Alan Wood & Partners

How this decision compares

Decided in 55 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Refused, as 10% of full applications here are.

89%decided within 8 weeks
90%approved
1,510decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by East Riding in the last twelve months, from validation. East Riding decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 7 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14214604
Planning Portal ref
PP-14214604
Comments by
26 Jan 2026
Env. assessment
No
East Riding
Planning Authority Score
8.1/10
Excellent
#24 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

East Riding is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #7 out of 296. Only 14% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (92%) than the national average (90%).

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
East Riding decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
90%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #110 of 296
92%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #152 of 296
95%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #7 of 296
14%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #9 of 296
76%
Minor dwellings approved
190 decided (1-9 homes)
95%
Major dwellings approved
42 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
79 decided
1,887
Total decisions
198 refused in the year to March 2026

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.