Planning applications for Whitby developments under consideration

Ruswarp Pleasure Boats on the river Esk near Whitby. Picture: Ceri Oakes

A detached garage, changes to affordable housing provision, a new boat shed and a new bar feature amongst the planning applications set to be considered by Whitby Town Council’s planning committee.

The town council has been notified of the applications by North Yorkshire Council, the authority which will make the decision on whether they get the go-ahead.

Up for debate at this evening (Tuesday) at 5pm at Pannett Art Gallery are:

Discharge of conditions 16, 17, 19, and 24 relating to 22/02513/FL at land off Sandpiper Place, Whitby.

Sycamore Tree – 10 per cent canopy reduction of branches highlighted at 25 St Hildas Terrace, Whitby.

Proposed detached garage at Egremont House, Ruswarp Fields, Ruswarp.

Replace two rotted wooden dorma windows, one small wooden landing window and two rear metal windows of property with high quality UPVC windows at White Horse Cottage, White Horse Yard, Church Street, Whitby.

Erection of a single storey shed for maintenance and repair of boats used for hire at Ruswarp Pleasure Boats, The Carrs, Ruswarp.

Installation or replacement windows in uPVC at 19 John Street, Whitby.

Installation of vinyl graphics to existing staff office cabin at Fish Quay, Pier Road, Whitby.

Change of use from C1 (hotels) to C3 (dwellinghouse) with ancillary annexe at 2A Love Lane, Whitby.

Discharge of condition 17 (Affordable Housing) in relation to application ZF24/01979/RM at Broomfield Farm, Stainsacre Lane, Whitby.

Change of use from post office (Class E – Commercial, Business and Service use) to pub/bar (sui generis) at Church Street Post Office, 100 Church Street, Whitby.

Erection of annexe with parking at 9 Westlands Avenue, Whitby.

Variation of condition no 1 of application reference SCA22/02460/FL at Middle Earth Tavern, 25-26 Church Street, Whitby.

Installation of a corner multi fuel burner with an external flue at 4 Croft Farm, The Avenue, Ruswarp.

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