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Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for North Yorkshire Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,788Searchable applications
861Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 811 approved or refused records
97Refused applications
714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information View planning applicationsLocal plan Planning policyConservation areas Heritage, conservation areas and listed buildings
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas226 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Registered26/03187/FUL
Hybrid planning application comprising full planning permission for Phase 1 (site-wide enabling works) and outline planning permission with access considered for Phase 2A-2D (the erection of 4 no. self/custom build dwellings on serviced plots).
Land At Croft Lane Carlton Husthwaite North Yorkshire
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03189/FUL
Change of Use from Storage (Class E) and first floor extension to create 7 No 1 bedroom apartments and 2 No 2 bedroom apartments at first floor
43-45 Micklegate Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4EA
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03190/FUL
Installation of air source heat pump
Tower View 139 Main Road Drax North Yorkshire YO8 8NJ
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03195/HEDGE
Hedgerow removal notice
Land Comprising Field At 430218 451852 Spring Lane Pannal North Yorkshire
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Awaiting decision26/03197/DISCON
Discharge of condition 06 (surface water) of approval ZG2023/1272/FULM Development of up to 10,800sqm open storage (Use Class B8) together with associated highways works, site-wide hard and soft landscaping works, boundary treatment and associated works
Selby Energy Park Lowmoor Road South Duffield North Yorkshire
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03198/DVCON
Section 73 application to vary conditions 1, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11,14 and 15 of application ZB25/00672/MRC.
Land West Of Croft Lane Carlton Husthwaite North Yorkshire
Received 12 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03205/PPV
Addition of 14 PV solar panels to the roof of an existing agricultural storage building.
Prospect House Farm Long Lane Felliscliffe North Yorkshire HG3 2LU
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03206/FUL
Single storey extension
Bramley Cottage Foulgate Farm To Blackhill House Grewelthorpe North Yorkshire HG4 3DN
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03207/FUL
Erection of Agricultural building for Artificial Insemination of pigs
North Field Farm Rudgate Tockwith North Yorkshire YO26 7DW
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03208/FUL
Erection of single storey rear extension & two storey infill side extension and alterations to fenestration.
The White House 5 Kenilworth Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8DB
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03210/FUL
Replacement of the existing front bay window with a new heritage-style sliding sash bay window comprising double-glazed vertical sliding sash windows in woodgrain foil-wrapped uPVC.
21 South Crescent Sowerby North Yorkshire YO7 1QZ
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/05978/FUL
Change of use from holiday accommodation to Class 3C single dwelling house.
The Granary Dromonby Grange Farm Thirsk Road To Dromonby Grange Farm Track Stokesley North Yorkshire TS9 5LD
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03212/DVCON
Section 73 application for Deletion of Condition No 4 (Trees) and the variation of Condition No 2 (Submitted details) of Planning Permission HGT98/02929/RENEW - Renewal of Unimplemented Permission No. 6.131.26.B.RM for the erection of 2 no. detached houses with garages to allow required landscaping planing along the roadside edge to the two proposed house plots.
Land To The North West Of Smithy Farm West Lane Askwith North Yorkshire LS21 2HX
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03213/FUL
Erection of Biomass Boilerhouse.
North Close Farm Ripon Road To North Close Farm Kirkby Malzeard North Yorkshire HG4 3QE
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03215/DVCON
Section 73 application for Variation of Condition No. 2 (approved drawings) of Planning Permission HGTZC24/00400/FUL: Demolition of rear and side extensions, alterations to the main house roof and erection of the rear and side extensions (revised scheme).
Knox Hill Rowden Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2ER
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03216/ADV
Installation of 2 no internally illuminated lightboxes to shopfront.
88 Westborough Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1JW
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03217/DISCON
Approval of details under Condition No.7 (External lighting), No.13 (Highway Mitigation), No.16 (Detail for Storage of Fuel), No.19 (Soft Landscape) of planning permission ZB24/02368/FUL (New air response unit with aircraft hangar and associated supporting facilities for aviation and clinical activities. External works including developed junction to A61, parking provision, sub-station, external switchroom, bin storage, helipad, fuel bowser, wind sock, perimeter security fencing and enhanced landscape strategy including staff wellbeing garden)
Land Off The A1 Skipton On Swale North Yorkshire
Received 17 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03218/PDAS
Creation of an additional storey.
Hillside Farm Follifoot Lane Kirkby Overblow North Yorkshire HG3 1HA
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03219/FUL
Studio extension with provision of 24no. solar panels to existing workshops
Park House Park Square Masham North Yorkshire HG4 4HF
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Registered26/03220/FUL
Demolition of greenhouse. New single storey side and rear extensions providing kitchen and utility accommodation.Demolition of existing chimney and replacement with metal flue.New vellum window.New Roof light to the rear.Alterations to front porch.
Silverdale Boroughbridge Road Bishop Monkton North Yorkshire HG3 3QN
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Awaiting decision26/03221/FUL
Erection of Agricultural Storage Building (revised design)
College Farm Wighill Village Wighill North Yorkshire LS24 8BQ
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03222/TCON
Crown reduction (from 6.8 metres to 5 metres) of 1 no. Copper Beech (T1) in Staveley Conservation Area.
The Old Post Office Main Street Staveley North Yorkshire HG5 9LD
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03223/TCON
Fell 1 No Lime (T1) In Harrogate conservation area.
2 East Park Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5QT
Received 18 Jun 2026 - Decided26/03224/TCON
Works to various trees in Harrogate conservation area. Fell 1 no Silver birch (T1)Lateral reduction (up to 1.8m) of 1no. Cherry (T2) maximum pruning cuts of 40mmLateral reduction (up to 1.3m) of 1no. Cherry (T3) maximum pruning cuts of 35mm
46 West Cliffe Grove Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 0PL
Received 18 Jun 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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