Agenda with Maps and Applications (21Mb) - pdf - Selby District ...

1. Introduction and background
1.1 The Site
1.1.1 The site is located within the defined development limits of South Milford.
1.1.2 The site has frontages to High Street and Westfield Lane and slopes down from
Westfield Lane to High Street.
1.1.3 The site is currently occupied by a single storey dwelling that is centrally positioned
within the site.
1.1.4 There is a sycamore in the north-west corner of the site which is protected by a
Tree Preservation Order.
1.1.5 There are a considerable mix of dwelling types occupying plots of various sizes in
this part of the village, reflecting the terrain, dormer bungalows and split level two
storey houses predominate but there are also a number of bungalows and two
storey houses.
1.2. The Proposal
1.2.1 The application seeks an extension of time application to approval 2008/0734/FUL
for the erection of 3no. detached dwellings following the demolition of the existing
dwelling.
1.2.2 The approved plans show one plot fronting High Street with two plots taking their
access from Westfield Lane. Each of the properties would be two storey with
associated parking provision.
1.2.3 A 2.5m high new retaining wall with fence above would separate the plots from east
to west and the protected tree would be retained.
1.3 Planning History
1.3.1 A full application (CO/1984/0903) for proposed alterations and extension to existing
bungalow to provide additional living accommodation including the provision of a
'granny flat' was approved on 18 December 1984.
1.3.2 An outline application (CO/1991/1026) for the erection of a detached bungalow and
garage on land to rear was refused on 4 April 1991.
1.3.3 An outline application (CO/1992/0935) for the erection of a dwelling on land within
the garden was refused on 4 June 1992.
1.3.4 A full application (CO/1993/0900) for the erection of a double garage to the front
elevation was approved on 20 September 1993.
1.3.5 A full application (CO/1994/0959) for the erection of two conservatory extensions to
the existing dwelling was approved on 12 August 1994.
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