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.
England · Local authority
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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 To The Front Of Aldi Food Store North Moor Road Northallerton North Yorkshire DL6 2GQ
Received 3 Jul 2026Dodd Hill Farm Dike Lane Dacre North Yorkshire HG3 4EY
Received 3 Jul 2026Former Magnet Joinery Ltd Seamer Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 4DH
Received 3 Jul 2026Woodland To East Of Skipton Golf Club Short Lee Lane Skipton North Yorkshire
Received 3 Jul 202655 West End Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 9BX
Received 3 Jul 2026Flat 1 40 Esplanade Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 2AY
Received 3 Jul 202653-55 Grove Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5EP
Received 6 Jul 2026Kingsley Farm Kingsley Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 4RF
Received 6 Jul 2026Land Comprising Former Prisoner Of War Camp Walshford Corner Cottages To Deighton Gates Kirk Deighton North Yorkshire LS22 5HH
Received 6 Jul 202655A Green Lane Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 9LP
Received 6 Jul 20262 To 4 Strawberry Dale Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5EF
Received 6 Jul 2026Flat 12 Radlyn Oval 20 Park Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 9BG
Received 6 Jul 2026Virginia House Main Street Wath North Yorkshire HG4 5ET
Received 6 Jul 2026Larch House Cut Bridge To Church Lane Milby North Yorkshire YO51 9BL
Received 6 Jul 2026Lower Summerhouse Farm Lumb Lane Cowling North Yorkshire BD22 0NJ
Received 6 Jul 2026Land To South Of Church Wind Burneston North Yorkshire DL8 2JB
Received 6 Jul 2026Hunters Farm Fleetham Lane Scruton North Yorkshire DL7 0RL
Received 6 Jul 2026Black Collar Barn Farlington To District Boundary Farlington North Yorkshire YO61 1NR
Received 6 Jul 2026Danby Hall Mounstrall Lane To Danby Hill Track Danby Wiske North Yorkshire DL7 0LX
Received 6 Jul 2026Danby Hall Mounstrall Lane To Danby Hill Track Danby Wiske North Yorkshire DL7 0LX
Received 6 Jul 2026Danby Hall Mounstrall Lane To Danby Hill Track Danby Wiske North Yorkshire DL7 0LX
Received 6 Jul 2026The Old Orchard Carlton Husthwaite Village Carlton Husthwaite North Yorkshire YO7 2BJ
Received 6 Jul 2026Land At 464865 424289 High Street Carlton North Yorkshire
Received 6 Jul 202625A Wolsey Croft Sherburn In Elmet North Yorkshire LS25 6DR
Received 6 Jul 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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