Askham Bryan College
The college has applied to provide:
- • Two Animal Management Centres
- • Animal shelters, aviary and enclosures to the south of the animal management centre and within the arboretum (between the main campus building and the A64), perimeter fence to the wildlife and conservation area
- • Birds of prey centre
- • Following the demolition of the existing animal management buildings extension of existing parking facilities. The parking would become more formalised and would provide bus turning and waiting facilities
- • Conversion of the existing equestrian building to provide storage and winter housing for animals in relation to the animal management centre
- • The quadrangle of the main teaching block would be covered by a glazed roof
- • An entrance lobby to the main teaching block
- • Two rows of single storey portacabin student accommodation set between the existing student accommodation and the teaching blocks (retrospective) a 3 year temporary planning permission is sought for this development
- • A farm reception building
- • Extensions of an existing agricultural building
- • A general purpose/livestock building on the site of the existing silage clamp
- • A silage clamp
- • Conversion of existing cattle shed to equine loose boxes
- • An equestrian centre, with entrance from York Road and 2 no. two bed dwellings
- • Re-profiling of fields/hill to the west of the campus to create a polo field with associated landscaping
Student numbers are projected to nearly double over the next 5 years from 1200 to 2300. The level of car parking on site will increase from approximately 390 spaces to 530 spaces.
A second application involves an outline application for the erection of new building and conversion of existing building to provide student accommodation; the erection of teaching block following the demolition of a workshop; and the erection of an engineering building
The applications are for developments in the Green Belt. They are recommended for approval but will have to be referred to the Secretary of State for approval.
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Terry’s
A “reserved matters” application for Phase 1 of the development of the former Terry’s factory site will also be considered. It comprises 57 houses, one 18 unit apartment building and one. 11 unit apartment building with ground floor retail unit. Details can be found by clicking here.
The plans are recommended for approval
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Lawrence Street
Site is the former Reg Vardy car showroom
The proposals involve the demolition of existing car showroom and the erection of 3 student accommodation buildings comprising of 220 studios with associated external works including a freestanding energy building.
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