The makers of TV drama Emmerdale hope to proceed filming on their village set at a website in Leeds after searching for permission from the council.
ITV Studios has utilized to Leeds City Council to stay on the farm website in Harewood which the present has occupied since 1997.
Current planning permission permits for the situation, which incorporates the Woolpack pub and Burden Head Farm, for use till subsequent 12 months.
If granted, consent from council planners would permit the positioning, which is in style with vacationers, for use on a everlasting foundation.
A planning report stated the set supplied quite a lot of exterior views and was used for greater than 260 episodes every year.
It stated: “The Emmerdale Village Production Set provides a facility which adapts to the ever-changing needs of production.
“These might be deliberate adjustments for sure storylines and even instant adjustments as a consequence of climate circumstances, solid availability or different scheduling challenges.”
ITV stated continued use of the set was wanted to depict farming life and the Yorkshire countryside, in response to the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
Interior and exterior scenes were filmed at the Harewood site, while studio space on Kirkstall Road was used for some indoor sets, including the Woolpack.
The report said: “Emmerdale Village was designed to incorporate every part a typical rural village would have, together with a village corridor, café, church, residential dwellings and extra.”
Current planning permission would expire on 3 June 2027, with a condition requiring the site to be restored to its original condition within six months.
A full planning software is out for session till 13 August.
