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Planning application documents: what to read first
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North Yorkshire Council
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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Registered26/04584/FUL
Application for the Demolition of the existing conservatory and front porch and the creation of rear ground floor extension with part first floor extension at the rear. New roof to create attic rooms and a new front porch.
Rosemead Newton On Ouse Church To Linton Woods Lane Newton On Ouse North Yorkshire YO30 2BU
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04586/FUL
Rear/side single storey extension
4 Parkways Brayton North Yorkshire YO8 9BB
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04587/FUL
Change of exterior paint colour, installation of exterior signage, installation of a digital screen, removal of existing of external air conditioning unit, installation of 5no. air conditioning units and reinstatement of window to rear.
7-11 Princes Street Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1NG
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04588/ADV
Display of 2no. externally illuminated fascia signs, 1no. non-illuminated fascia sign, 1no. hanging sign, 1no. internally-illuminated digital screen and 2no. vinyl window transfers.
7-11 Princes Street Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1NG
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04590/TPO
Application for consent to fell 1No Monkey Puzzle tree covered by TPO 28/2003
Oak Lea 2 Church End Cawood North Yorkshire YO8 3SN
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04591/OUTMAJ
Outline application for the erection of residential development for up to 150 dwellings with associated access and landscaping. All matters reserved except means of access into (but not within) the site from Thirkill Drive.
Land South Of Smithy Close And West Of Thirkhill Drive/A61 Pannal Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 1GA
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04592/FUL
Two storey front and rear extensions, 2no. single storey rear orangeries, demolition of the attached side garage, conversion of the integral garage to habitable accommodation, re-facing of external masonry, alterations to the roof including an increase in ridge height, repositioning of windows, and associated ancillary works.
Parklands Ripley Road Knaresborough HG5 9BY
Received 4 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04594/CLOPUD
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed hip-to-gable roof extension and rear dormer.
52 Almsford Drive Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8ED
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Permitted26/04595/CLOPUD
Application for Certificate of Lawfulness for extension and alteration of the existing detached single-storey outbuilding
20 Rossett Green Lane Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 9LH
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04596/TPO
Works to various trees within tree preservation order 1/1976. Lateral reduction of 2 no Beech (T1 and T3) by 2m. Lateral reduction of 2 no Sycamore (T2 and T5) by 2m and lateral reduction of 1 no Horse Chestnut (T4) by 2m.
21 Christ Church Oval Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AJ
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Decided26/04597/TCON
Fell 1 no Ornamental Plum (T1) Within Harrogate Conservation Area.
Western Primary School Cold Bath Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 0NA
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Decided26/04598/TCON
Crown Lift (to provide 4 metre clearance) and Lateral Reduction (by 2 metres) of 1 no Red Mapel (T1), 1 no Green Mapel (T2) and 1 no Lime Tree (T3). Crown Lift (to provide 1.5 metre clearance of roof) of 1 no Red Mapel (T4) within Hampsthwaite Conservation Area.
Greenside House High Street Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2EU
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04599/FUL
Full planning permission for a agricultural workers dwelling.
Agricultural Land Panbeck Farm Mill Lane To Back Lane Hellifield North Yorkshire
Received 15 Sept 2026 - Registered26/04600/FUL
Full planning permission for extension to existing foodstore with associated parking, landscaping and operational works
Aldi Foodstore Ltd Keighley Road Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 2TA
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04601/FUL
Householder consent for two-storey side extension
Laneside Four Lane Ends Station Road Giggleswick North Yorkshire BD24 0AE
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04602/FUL
Proposed alterations: two-storey extension to the north, single-storey extension to the south, and replacement of the garage flat roof with a pitched roof.
Whitestone Nurseries Nursery Track Sutton Under Whitestonecliffe North Yorkshire YO7 2PZ
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04603/TPO
Application for consent for crown reduction of 2-3m and crown lift of 5m to 1No Ash tree covered by TPO 10/1985
2 Grove Park Barlby North Yorkshire YO8 5LP
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04604/FUL
To construct a new double garage with a room in the roof with a dormer to match existing on opposite side of property
Otlees 1 Glebe Close Bolton Percy North Yorkshire YO23 7HB
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04605/FUL
Full Planning Permission for the construction of 1no. self-build dwelling with associated works
Land North Of Stokesley Road Brompton Northallerton North Yorkshire
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04608/FUL
Replacement dwelling
1 Lucerne Cottage Rudgate Newton Kyme North Yorkshire LS24 9LZ
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04609/FUL
Installation of a gabions to an existing watercourse (retrospective)
Spring Cottage Ingthorns Road South Milford North Yorkshire LS25 5PP
Received 5 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04611/FUL
The proposed works comprise the replacement of the existing roof on a like for like basis, the construction of a rear dormer extension and the installation of new rooflights to serve the second floor bedrooms.
6 Franklin Mount Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5EJ
Received 6 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04612/FUL
Conversion of existing House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) to form 2no. separate dwellings, with external works including addition of dormer, single storey rear extension, replacement windows, infilling window and rooflights.
19 And 21 Briggate Knaresborough HG5 8BQ
Received 6 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04613/LB
Listed Building consent for conversion of existing House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) to form 2no. separate dwellings, with external works including addition of dormer, single storey rear extension, replacement windows, infilling window and rooflights. Internal alterations.
19 And 21 Briggate Knaresborough HG5 8BQ
Received 6 Aug 2026
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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