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Playing Field, Wreaks Road, Birstwith, North Yorkshire

Bins, recycling and waste

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Political information

North Yorkshire Council

North Yorkshire Council, a single new council for everyone in North Yorkshire, launched on 1 April 2023, replacing the previous county council and seven district and borough councils.

North Yorkshire Council electoral division:
Washburn ED

Information about your councillors

Other political bodies

Parish council: Birstwith

Parliamentary constituency: Skipton and Ripon.
Information about your MP

York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority

Council tax

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Planning and development

You can search the Council's record of planning applications for your property using our Planning Public Access website.

Your property's planning history

• Siting of 2 detached buildings for use as changing facilities.
  Application Withdrawn
  Date of decision: 10/06/2005

• Erection of 1 no Storage Hut for Belmont Grosvenor School. (Revised Scheme)
  Application Permitted
  Date of decision: 06/05/2003

• Erection of 1 no Storage Hut for Belmont Grosvenor School.
  Application Refused
  Date of decision: 10/02/2003

• Use of Field OS NO 2280 as a playing field for Junior School FIELD NO 2280 OPPOSITE WREAKS MILL BIRSTWITH
  Application Permitted
  Date of decision: 22/01/1990

Environment

Flood risk

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My community

Education

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Health

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Superfast Broadband

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Leisure

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