Back Lane, Sowerby

We welcome your comments on the draft development proposals and would like to invite you to a drop in event at Sowerby Parochial Hall, The Flatts, Sowerby, Thirsk, YO7 1JG on Wednesday 15th July between 4-7pm.

Alternatively you can use the comments form below or:

  • Write to us at: ELG Planning, 55 Coniscliffe Road, Darlington, Co. Durham, DL3 7EH
  • Send an email to: consultation@elgplanning.co.uk leaving your name and address along with your comments

Please Note: All responses will be held by the company in accordance with GDPR 2018. Your contact details will not be made public or be retained on any database.

Details

Karbon Homes are bringing forward plans for around 40no. new affordable homes at Back Lane, Sowerby. We’re preparing a planning application and would like to hear your thoughts before it’s submitted.
About the Developers
Karbon Homes have a successful track record in delivering affordable homes in North Yorkshire. Formed in 2017, Karbon Homes are committed to three strategic aims;
  • Providing quality homes,
  • Delivering excellent customer service and;
  • Building strong,sustainable communities.
Karbon Homes is one of the region’s largest housing associations, managing around 34,000 affordable homes across the North East and Yorkshire. Together, the partners provide high-quality, well managed affordable homes.  
Key Benefits
The development will include:
  • A mix of 1 bedroom flats and 2,3 and 4 bedroom homes
  • New pedestrian and vehicular access from Back Lane and Chancel Grove
  • Council tax generation and employment
  • Attractive landscaping including tree planting, play area, open green space and SUDs pond
  • Energy efficent and sustainable design features inclusive of air source heat pumps, EV charging and solar panels
  • At least 10% net gain in biodiversity
  • Key links to existing facilities and Public Right of Way
  • Developer contributions are envisaged to help improve local infrastructure
  • The exact tenure of the homes will be confirmed during the determination of the planning application.
 

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