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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Near Osgodby Grange South Duffield Road Osgodby North Yorkshire
Received 24 Jul 20261 Weyland Road Sherburn In Elmet North Yorkshire LS25 6QT
Received 24 Jul 20261 And 1A Park Parade Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AE
Received 24 Jul 20261 And 1A Park Parade Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AE
Received 24 Jul 2026Beckwith Cottage Farm Beckwith Head To Beckwith Cottage Beckwith North Yorkshire HG3 1QQ
Received 27 Jul 2026Barn Off Booth Bridge Lane Thornton In Craven North Yorkshire BD23 3TB
Received 24 Jul 2026Moor Close Norwood Lane To Moor Close Beckwithshaw North Yorkshire HG3 1QT
Received 27 Jul 20262 Vyners Yard Sleights Lane Rainton North Yorkshire YO7 3PH
Received 27 Jul 2026Abbey Barn Little Lane Sutton Grange North Yorkshire HG4 3JZ
Received 27 Jul 2026Laurel House 11 Rayleigh Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8QR
Received 27 Jul 202621 Malden Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 4SF
Received 27 Jul 202626 Norwood Grove Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2XL
Received 27 Jul 20265 Kensington Square Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 0NW
Received 27 Jul 20267 Fishburn Road Whitby North Yorkshire YO21 1PU
Received 27 Jul 2026Redgate Garage Filey Road Flixton Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 3UF
Received 27 Jul 202618 Devonshire Place Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 2LR
Received 27 Jul 20261 Robins Barn To Coniston Bridge Coniston Cold North Yorkshire BD23 4EA
Received 27 Jul 2026Wayside Cottage Mickley Village Mickley North Yorkshire HG4 3JE
Received 24 Jul 2026Field Comprising 459322 429892 Mill Lane Brayton North Yorkshire
Received 24 Jul 2026Land Comprising Field At 444278 462042 Branton Lane Great Ouseburn North Yorkshire
Received 27 Jul 2026The Old College Steven Way Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2TQ
Received 27 Jul 2026Land To South Of Crookrise Caravan Park Skipton Bypass To The Bailey Skipton North Yorkshire
Received 27 Jul 2026Sowerby House Farm Sowerby House Track Sowerby Under Cotcliffe North Yorkshire DL6 3QR
Received 27 Jul 202655 Bogs Lane Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 4EB
Received 27 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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