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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Inglestones Mountside Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 2TY
Received 11 Jun 202615A Shackleton Close Whitby North Yorkshire YO21 1NR
Received 11 Jun 2026Tea Pot East Pier Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1PG
Received 11 Jun 2026First Floor Flat 13 Prince Of Wales Terrace Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 2AL
Received 12 Jun 2026Stillington Village Hall The Green Stillington North Yorkshire YO61 1JX
Received 12 Jun 2026Hand Car Wash Eastville Terrace Ripon Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 3HJ
Received 11 Jun 2026Flat 2 3 Victoria Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 0HQ
Received 12 Jun 20261 St Winifreds Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8LN
Received 12 Jun 202632 And 32A Windsor Lane Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8DX
Received 12 Jun 2026Ruebury House 7 Boroughbridge Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0LX
Received 12 Jun 2026Old Goods Yard Hutton Bank Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 5DT
Received 12 Jun 202618 Prospect Place Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1LB
Received 12 Jun 202618 Prospect Place Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1LB
Received 12 Jun 20267 Chantry Gardens Filey North Yorkshire YO14 9FB
Received 12 Jun 2026Raasay House Manor Road Easingwold North Yorkshire YO61 3AS
Received 12 Jun 202656 Kirkby Lane Great Broughton North Yorkshire TS9 7HG
Received 12 Jun 2026Southview Lodge Low Green Great Ayton Middlesbrough North Yorkshire TS9 6PT
Received 12 Jun 2026The Annexe Lowfield House 24 Low Field Lane Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LB
Received 12 Jun 2026Stoneywalls Lofthouse Village Lofthouse North Yorkshire HG3 5RZ
Received 12 Jun 202680 Olive Grove Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 4RW
Received 12 Jun 20261 Manor Close Burton In Lonsdale North Yorkshire LA6 3NE
Received 12 Jun 202637 Duke Street Settle North Yorkshire BD24 9DJ
Received 12 Jun 20261 Old Mill Wynd Great Ayton North Yorkshire TS9 6SG
Received 12 Jun 20262 The Wynd Hutton Rudby North Yorkshire TS15 0ES
Received 12 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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