Several major planning applications submitted including 537 homes at Huntington, 235 student flats on Layerthorpe, 8 holiday let flats on The Crescent & the conversion of the Iceland store into a restaurant,

1. Site To The West Of The A1237 And South Of North Lane Huntington York Reserved matters application for 271 dwellings (Southern Phases 2A and 2B) relating to scale, layout, appearance and landscaping pursuant to 18/00017/OUTM  Ref. No: 24/00622/REMM 

Bellway say that they are proposing a 271 unit scheme in the South of the development, featuring 190 private dwellings and 81 affordable.

2. Site To The West Of The A1237 And South Of North Lane Huntington York Reserved matters application for appearance, scale, layout and landscaping of 166 dwellings (Central North Phase 3C) pursuant to 18/00017/OUTM  Ref. No: 24/00621/REMM

Bellways say It is anticipated that 166 units can be accommodated within the phase. Inclusive of 116 private and 50 affordable dwellings

3. Turnbull Mazda 17 – 27 Layerthorpe York YO31 7UZ Screening opinion in respect of erection of 234. units of student accommodation  Ref. No: 24/00619/EIASN 

• The applicant says, “For the purposes of this EIA screening the proposed development comprises:
• Demolition of the existing car showroom; and
• Erection of a high-quality PBSA building comprising a maximum height of 23m, consisting of four storeys with a fifth floor proposed to the rear of the site adjacent to the River Foss, containing:
• 234 units of PBSA (116. cluster flats and 118 studios incl. 12 accessible studios);
• Amenity space comprising gym, cinema, common room, communal kitchen, dining area, study room, gaming room and laundrette;
• 4 car parking paces; and
• 142 cycle parking spaces

4. Crescent Court The Crescent York. Certificate of lawfulness for proposed use of 8 flats as short term holiday lets  Ref. No: 24/00604/CPD 

The applicants say, “

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5. Iceland 248 Fulford Road York YO10 4PA Change of use of retail unit (use class E) to a McDonalds mixed restaurant 5 Class E (b)) and hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) use, and associated works including enclosed compound area to rear and new plant equipment.  Ref. No: 24/00593/FUL 

The applicanr states “The subject site comprises a former Iceland supermarket and associated hardstanding/parking, located on the western side of the A19 Fulford Road. The subject application is being made in order to facilitate the occupation of the unit by McDonalds as a restaurant and proposes a range of external alterations to the unit. These alterations include new glazing and cladding to the south and east elevations, along with new entrances, a canopy and a creation of a compound area to the rear”