PLANS to develop working farmland at Burton-in-Lonsdale to create holiday accommodation have been submitted to Craven District Council.

Proposed by John Carr for land to the south west of Burton is eight new holiday units, a site entrance, service area, access roads, parking and landscaping.

Other applications submitted to the council include: The part demolition and conversion of existing store/garage and piggery at Lower Windhill Farm, Cowling Hill Lane, Cowling to home office and sauna, and a single storey rear orangery with glass connection at 4 Nookdale Cottages, Dumb Toms Lane, Ingleton. Also proposed is installation of an electric vehicle charging point, and a new porous cobbled driveway at 8 New Hall Farm, Colne Road, Cowling; External modification including resurfacing the existing parking area at Greenfield House, Low Lane, Embsay, raising the retaining wall and making alterations to the patio.

Planned for Procter House, Kirkgate, Settle, is the change of use of ground floor office and first floor residential accommodation to create two dwellings, and associated alterations.

Craven District Council has applied for permission to erect a new metal sign over Victoria Street, Skipton at a height of around six metres (19 feet). The sign will say 'canal quarter', will resemble traditional narrow boat signage and is aimed at improving the visitor experience.