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Jul 2022
Plan to convert 53 Bo Grove into flats
Plans have been tabled to convert the site of the former 53 Bo Grove antiques emporium and cafe into five flats.
The bohemian business on Grove Road in Harrogate closed in December 2021 after more than two years of business.
It became a hub for residents during the early coronavirus lockdowns by remaining open to sell food at a time when many supermarkets were struggling for stock.
Kyrensa Bentley, who set up 53 Bo Grove.
Now plans have been submitted to Harrogate Borough Council to convert the site, which consists of two buildings and a car park, into flats.
The proposal has been lodged by Architecture One Eight Ltd on behalf of David Birtles.
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All of the apartments proposed would be two-bedrooms.
A planning statement from the developers said the proposal would help to bring the building back into use.
It said:
Harrogate Borough Council will make a decision on the plan at a later date.
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