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Hambleton was a local government district in North Yorkshire, England. The administrative centre was Northallerton , and the district included the outlying towns and villages of Bedale , Thirsk , Great Ayton , Stokesley , and Easingwold .
In 2009 it was suggested that a planning application for nine wind turbines was due to be raised with Hambleton District Council. With each turbine planned to be 410 feet (125 m) high and the nearest some 800 yards (730 m) from the village, [ 16 ] a group of villagers formed the still existent North Hambleton Windfarm Action Group (NHWAG) to ...
It covers seven former districts: Craven, Hambleton, Harrogate, Scarborough, Richmondshire, Ryedale and Selby. [ 5 ] The non-metropolitan county has an area of 2,483 square miles (6,430 km 2 ), and, with the City of York and the boroughs of Middlesbrough , Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton-on-Tees (south of the River Tees ), forms the ...
The law requires that all applications for planning permission should be decided in accordance with the policies of the "development plan" – unless material planning considerations indicate otherwise. The decision on any planning application is therefore "policy-led" rather than "influence-led".
The former Hambleton District Council [note 1] was criticised by an ombudsman who stated that the residents of the two villages had suffered an "injustice", and that the council had committed "an extreme and most serious failure of planning and administration". [9]
The council served a Planning Contravention Notice (PCN) to determine whether the Home Office’s plans breached planning control. [17] On 19 May 2022, Conservative-led North Yorkshire County Council overwhelmingly passed a vote of no confidence in the Home Office, based on its “cack-handed” handling of the plans.
[3] [4] Hambleton is situated just over 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Selby and lies about 5 miles (8 km) east of the A1(M) motorway junction 42. The A63 road , Leeds to Selby, runs through the village. According to the 2001 UK census , the population of Hambleton parish was 1,711, [ 5 ] increasing to 1,859 at the 2011 Census.
Permission Impossible: Britain's Planners is a British fly-on-the-wall television documentary series broadcast on BBC Two, which follows local council planning officers as they deal with applications for planning permission. It is the successor to The Planners.