Understanding planning · 13 min read
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 North Yorkshire Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Apr 2025 to 23 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
1 Orchard Close Great Ayton North Yorkshire TS9 6EG
Received 10 Jun 2026Street Record Grey Thorn Lane To Ribston Accommodation Bridge Hopperton North Yorkshire
Received 9 Jun 2026Land North Of Wand Lane Hensall North Yorkshire
Received 10 Jun 2026Willow Green Slingsby Walk Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8LL
Received 10 Jun 2026Spring Garth High Street Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2EZ
Received 10 Jun 2026Green Meadows Kingwood Lane Markington North Yorkshire HG3 3NS
Received 10 Jun 2026Land Off Racecourse Road East Ayton Scarborough North Yorkshire YO13 9HT
Received 10 Jun 2026Woolers Site Carla Beck Lane Carleton North Yorkshire
Received 10 Jun 2026Old Starr Cottage Back Lane Helperby North Yorkshire YO61 2PL
Received 10 Jun 2026Old Starr Cottage Back Lane Helperby North Yorkshire YO61 2PL
Received 10 Jun 2026Redworth Courtyard Main Street Shipton By Beningbrough North Yorkshire YO30 1AA
Received 10 Jun 2026Middlewood House Linton Woods Lane Linton On Ouse North Yorkshire YO30 2BE
Received 10 Jun 2026Barn Off Highgate Road To The Right Of Beechtree Farm Highgate Balne North Yorkshire
Received 10 Jun 2026Laurel Bank 3 Shires Lane Embsay North Yorkshire BD23 6RR
Received 11 Jun 202648 Topcliffe Road Sowerby North Yorkshire YO7 1RB
Received 11 Jun 2026Bowling Club Rear Of 82 South Parade Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 8SJ
Received 11 Jun 20267 Woodland Place Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1ZF
Received 9 Jun 2026Premier 11-15 Ainderby Road Romanby Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 8HA
Received 11 Jun 2026Premier 11-15 Ainderby Road Romanby Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 8HA
Received 11 Jun 2026The Old Chapel 12 Beck Side Carleton North Yorkshire BD23 3ET
Received 9 Jun 2026The Second Smallholding Uppercommon Lane Kellington North Yorkshire DN14 0ND
Received 11 Jun 202630 Spring Gardens Cayton Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3SH
Received 9 Jun 202612 Brook View Carleton North Yorkshire BD23 3EX
Received 9 Jun 202610 Spring Lane Hutton Wandesley North Yorkshire YO26 7LX
Received 10 Jun 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 North Yorkshire 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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