Plan for 18 new homes at site of previously rejected proposals

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        September 7, 2026

Plan for 18 new homes at site of previously rejected proposals

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MORE than a dozen new homes could be built near a North Yorkshire town after the council rejected previous plans.
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Plan for 18 new homes at site of previously rejected proposals
• MORE than a dozen new homes could be built near a North Yorkshire town after the council rejected previous plans.
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The Yorkshire Museum in York opened in February 1830, making it one of the longest-established museums in England, on land granted from the ruins of St Mary's Abbey.
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