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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 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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cherry Trees Westwood Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 2JD
Received 26 Jun 2026Akenfall Cottage Hillam Lane Hillam North Yorkshire LS25 5HW
Received 26 Jun 202621-22 West Park Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1BJ
Received 26 Jun 2026Marton Hall Farm Thornton Road West Marton North Yorkshire BD23 3UB
Received 26 Jun 2026Land West Side Of Stockton Road South Kilvington North Yorkshire
Received 26 Jun 20262 Forest Drive Dishforth North Yorkshire YO7 3LU
Received 29 Jun 202631 Wren Drive Milby North Yorkshire YO51 9GP
Received 29 Jun 2026Police Training Centre Yew Tree Lane Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 9JZ
Received 29 Jun 2026Kiln House Wilsill Methodist Chapel To Wysing House Wilsill North Yorkshire HG3 5EE
Received 29 Jun 20266 Sunnybank Rainton To Dishforth Sliproads Rainton North Yorkshire YO7 3PT
Received 29 Jun 2026Yew Tree Farm Kell Bank To Fearby Cross Fearby North Yorkshire HG4 4NF
Received 29 Jun 2026Holly House Franks Lane Whixley North Yorkshire YO26 8AP
Received 29 Jun 2026Beck Cottage Grafton Lane Marton Cum Grafton North Yorkshire YO51 9QJ
Received 29 Jun 2026The Croft Track To Goat Gap Clapham North Yorkshire LA2 8JB
Received 29 Jun 2026Shay Bank Farm Colne Road Cowling North Yorkshire BD22 0NJ
Received 29 Jun 2026Keepers Cottage And The Granary Peel Green Hellifield North Yorkshire BD23 4LD
Received 29 Jun 2026Tallow Cottage 39A Levenside Stokesley North Yorkshire TS9 5BH
Received 29 Jun 202610 Tower View Carlton North Yorkshire DN14 9PG
Received 29 Jun 2026Bay Horse Barn Ravens View Ellers Road Sutton In Craven North Yorkshire BD20 7LY
Received 26 Jun 2026Land North Of Wetherby Road Little Ribston North Yorkshire LS22 4EP
Received 26 Jun 2026Little Croft Scarah Lane Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RW
Received 29 Jun 202627 Lunnsfield Lane Fairburn North Yorkshire WF11 9LE
Received 29 Jun 202693 Crimple Meadows Pannal North Yorkshire HG3 1EL
Received 29 Jun 2026Sunnyside Farm Moor Lane Arkendale North Yorkshire HG5 0RF
Received 29 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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