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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Land At Fence Dike Lane Scruton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0RG
Received 22 Jun 202635 Calcaria Road Tadcaster North Yorkshire LS24 9HH
Received 22 Jun 2026Sunningdale Moor Road Bishop Monkton North Yorkshire HG3 3QF
Received 22 Jun 2026Land Off Carr House North Of Green Lane And East Of Station Road Snainton Scarborough North Yorkshire
Received 22 Jun 2026Elmtree House Colne And Broughton Road Thornton In Craven North Yorkshire BD23 3TU
Received 18 Jun 20261 Bay Horse Court Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1JS
Received 18 Jun 20268 Sparrow Way Aiskew North Yorkshire DL8 1FW
Received 22 Jun 2026Ripon Barracks Chatham Road Ripon HG4 2RD
Received 22 Jun 202612 Cambridge Street Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1RX
Received 22 Jun 2026Land North Of Airedale Avenue Skipton North Yorkshire
Received 22 Jun 2026Slack Farm Newshome Gisburn BB7 4JF
Received 22 Jun 2026Risebrig Church Road Thornton In Craven North Yorkshire BD23 3TN
Received 22 Jun 202678 Roseberry Crescent Great Ayton North Yorkshire TS9 6EP
Received 22 Jun 2026Land Off Junction Of A645 And A1041 Selby Road Camblesforth North Yorkshire
Received 22 Jun 2026Land Comprising Field At 433407 452398 Pannal Road Follifoot North Yorkshire
Received 22 Jun 20267 Oakdale Manor Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2NA
Received 22 Jun 2026Scholey House Hirst Road Chapel Haddlesey North Yorkshire YO8 8QQ
Received 22 Jun 2026Lodge Bank Farm Clapham Road Clapham North Yorkshire LA2 8HL
Received 22 Jun 202631 The Spinney Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0TD
Received 22 Jun 2026Black Horse Cottage Station Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RU
Received 22 Jun 202617 Lees Lane Romanby North Yorkshire DL7 8DA
Received 22 Jun 2026Dales Water Services Ltd Melmerby Green Lane Melmerby North Yorkshire HG4 5JB
Received 23 Jun 2026Five Gates Farm Gate Bridge Road Galphay North Yorkshire HG4 3NT
Received 23 Jun 2026Land Comprising Field At 424996 472065 West Lane Galphay North Yorkshire
Received 23 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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