Indomito Properties, said last year it wanted to open a Days Inn hotel on the land, offering three-star-plus quality “premier budget” accommodation.

It said it would be run by hotelier Andrew Cossins, who ran the Pavilion Hotel, in Fulford, York.


Criticism of the hotel has come from local councillors. The site was originally intendd for a council operated swimming pool. Ciriticism has also been made fo the 'green'credentials of the proposed bulding. However full palnning consent has now been given for the development