Library lawn to mini-golf course?
Looking at a controversial planning application to install a mini-golf course, for 7 years, near the Multangular Tower, on library lawn.
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Review of the year, 2021
Year in review: notes and thoughts on planning decisions and other local matters of interest I wasn’t able to cover at the time.
More …From Cocoa Works to Cocoa West
Along the cycle track by the old Rowntree factory, remembering Rowntree Halt, and looking at ‘Cocoa West’, then and now.
More …Bootham Park: planning application, and public access
Six years after the closure of Bootham Park hospital, taking a look at the recently submitted planning application for the site, focusing on the proposals for continued public access to the grounds.
More …Retaining more of the old place: revised plans for Bootham Crescent
A memorial garden, retained terracing and fencing, a flagpole, and a section of wall. Revised plans for Bootham Crescent appear on the planning portal.
More …‘Very special circumstances': impacts of the Clifton and Rawcliffe flood defence plans
The Environment Agency’s planning applications to extend the flood barrier banks in the Clifton and Rawcliffe area are going to the planning committee on 12 September 2019. Notes on the plans and their environmental impact, in and around Rawcliffe Meadows and other green areas close to the ings.
More …Station front planning application: notes and queries
On the major changes planned for Queen Street, part of the planning application for the area at the front of York Station. Notes on land ownership, the impact on the Railway Institute, whether there’s any improvement for cyclists … and a new car park with a ‘faux medieval design approach’.
More …York Central update: reaction to outline planning approval, from York and beyond
Some thoughts on reactions to the recently approved York Central outline planning application … More …