A residential development with out line planning passed for approximately 34 dwellings, together with associated infrastructure, on land off St John’s Walk. Kirby Hill. Boroughbridge. The village is well serviced, with, a primary school, the Blue Bell Inn & Restaurant and the Church within a 400m radius. In addition the Village of Langthorpe which is only split from Kirby Hill by a small field and recreation area has the Coronation Hall and a farm Shop. The nearest Secondary School, Health Care Professional’s, Shops & Supermarket are located in Boroughbridge approximately 1mile to the south of Kirby Hill. The nearest Railway Station is at Knaresborough approximately 7miles away. Location The site is located on the eastern edge of Kirby Hill, a village 1.6km north of the Market Town of Boroughbridge and 9.5km south east of Ripon. Kirby Hill is quite a ‘tight-knit’ generally linear settlement bisected by the B6265 Leeming Lane running north to south and Church Lane running east to west with the ‘St John’s’ development filling the southeast intersection. The site lies to the east of St John’s Walk and to the south of Church Lane both leading directly to the B6265 which is the main route from Boroughbridge to Ripon. Site The proposed development is wholly residential and it is anticipated that there will be circa 34no dwellings in total comprising 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroomed houses and 2 bedroomed dormer bungalows & bungalows, so that the proposals cater for a broad range of purchasers to meet the market need. The site has a gross area of 1.6hectares (3.9 acres). There is to be a large well integrated and connected formal public open space → Read more
