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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Explore collected planning applications and decisions for City of York Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
723 approved · 122 refused · 44 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 5 Aug 2021 to 17 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 22 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
44 Siward Street York YO10 3LW
Received 26 Mar 2026Railway Museum Annexe Leeman Road York YO26 4XD
Received 26 Mar 2026Cedar House 29 Station Road Haxby York YO32 3LU
Received 26 Mar 2026National Railway Museum Leeman Road York YO26 4XD
Received 26 Mar 20261 Beaufort Close York YO10 3LS
Received 27 Mar 2026The Milner Station Road York YO24 1AY
Received 27 Mar 202612 St Oswalds Road York YO10 4PF
Received 27 Mar 202633 Chestnut Grove New Earswick York YO32 4BU
Received 26 Mar 2026The Milner Station Road York YO24 1AY
Received 27 Mar 2026Tang Hall Cp School Sixth Avenue York YO31 0UT
Received 27 Mar 202626 Wellington Street York YO10 5BD
Received 27 Mar 2026STREET RECORD Mossdale Avenue York
Received 27 Mar 20267 Greencliffe Drive York YO30 6NA
Received 30 Mar 2026Herdsmans Cottage 159 Mount Vale York YO24 1DJ
Received 30 Mar 2026Spring Wood Stables New Road Deighton York YO19 6EZ
Received 30 Mar 20264 Fossbridge House Walmgate York YO1 9SY
Received 30 Mar 202625 The Square Dringhouses York YO24 1UR
Received 30 Mar 2026Field Adjoining Railway North East Of Learmans Way Copmanthorpe York
Received 30 Mar 202613 The Village Wigginton York YO32 2PL
Received 30 Mar 2026J D Sports Unit 2 3 - 7 Coney Street York YO1 9QL
Received 30 Mar 202615 Lundy Close York YO30 5GQ
Received 30 Mar 2026Envy York Ltd Ground Floor 71 The Mount York YO24 1AX
Received 30 Mar 2026Envy York Ltd Ground Floor 71 The Mount York YO24 1AX
Received 30 Mar 202647 Carr Lane York YO26 5HT
Received 30 Mar 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for City of York Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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