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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 South Of Leeds Road Thorpe Willoughby North Yorkshire
Received 12 Aug 2026Willen High Eggborough Lane Eggborough Selby North Yorkshire DN14 0PS
Received 12 Aug 2026Castleys Church Road Thornton In Craven North Yorkshire BD23 3TJ
Received 12 Aug 2026Land East Of Broadacres Mill Lane Carlton North Yorkshire
Received 12 Aug 2026Cedar Court Hotel Park Parade Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5AH
Received 13 Aug 2026Greystone House Greystone House Track Kirby Wiske North Yorkshire YO7 4EY
Received 13 Aug 2026Meadow Bank 3 Fulwith Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8HL
Received 13 Aug 2026Rudding Park Hotel Rudding Park Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1JH
Received 13 Aug 2026Harcourt Gardens Care Home 6 Harcourt Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 5NL
Received 13 Aug 2026Highgate House 24 Park Road Cross Hills North Yorkshire BD20 8BG
Received 13 Aug 2026Land At Lumby Lumby South Milford North Yorkshire
Received 13 Aug 20261 Cawood Crescent Church Fenton North Yorkshire LS24 9RY
Received 13 Aug 2026Manor House Roecliffe Village Roecliffe North Yorkshire YO51 9LY
Received 13 Aug 20263 Weeton Terrace Main Street Weeton North Yorkshire LS17 0BB
Received 13 Aug 2026Land At Lumby Lumby South Milford
Received 13 Aug 2026Selby Golf Club Gateforth New Road Gateforth North Yorkshire YO8 9BF
Received 13 Aug 2026The Crown Hotel 19 High Street Pateley Bridge North Yorkshire HG3 5AP
Received 13 Aug 2026The Crown Hotel 19 High Street Pateley Bridge North Yorkshire HG3 5AP
Received 13 Aug 2026Burton Leonard Church Of England Primary School Front Street Burton Leonard North Yorkshire HG3 3RW
Received 13 Aug 202647 Windsor Avenue Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1HS
Received 13 Aug 2026The Croft High Worsall Yarm North Yorkshire TS15 9PS
Received 7 Aug 2026White House Farm Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8JU
Received 14 Aug 202626 Aspin Park Drive Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8EY
Received 14 Aug 2026Redmyer 3 Briardene Court Moor Lane Sherburn In Elmet North Yorkshire LS25 6PG
Received 14 Aug 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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