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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714 approved · 97 refused · 22 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Registered26/04985/FUL
Erection of double carport, tractor store and greenhouse with associated boundary wall, gates and surfacing.
Holly Laithe Greenhouse Farm Wilsill Methodist Chapel To Wysing House Wilsill North Yorkshire HG3 5EE
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Decided26/04987/TCON
Crown Reduction by 4 metres of 1 no. Cherry tree (T1) within Whixley Conservation Area
Orchard View Stone Gate Whixley North Yorkshire YO26 8AS
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04988/TPO
Crown lift 2 no Acer to 8m within tree preservation order 90/17.
15 Hutton Grove Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2JS
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04990/TCON
Fell 1 no. Willow tree (T1), crown lift (to provide a 4 metre clearance above ground level) of 1 no. Willow tree (T2) within Green Hammerton Conservation Area
Laburnum Cottage The Green Green Hammerton North Yorkshire YO26 8BQ
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04991/ADV
Advertisement consent for a sign
8 Main Street High Bentham North Yorkshire LA2 7HE
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04994/TPO
Works to fell trees subject to a TPO. T1 and T2 Ash trees. TPO:2007/12
11 Low Medstone Drive Easingwold North Yorkshire YO61 3GJ
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04995/TCON
Application to remove one tree conifer tree to the front of property.
1 Keepers Close Crayke North Yorkshire YO61 4TY
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04997/FUL
Erection of a first-floor rear extension above the existing single-storey rear extension. Single-storey rear extension, together with external alterations comprising replacement and additional windows and doors, the application of render and the installation of Juliet balconies
Sandholme Station Road Hensall North Yorkshire DN14 0QR
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/04998/TPO
Application for consent to crown clean 1No Birch tree (A1), crown thin 1No Beech tree (T6) by a maximum of 20%, reduce branches of 2No Pine trees (B12 & B4), fell 1No Silver Birch tree (A7) and reduce branches by approximately 1m and crown lift to 5.1m to 1No Cedar tree (T1) covered by TPOs 3/1989 and 7/2002
3 Garrick Close Brayton North Yorkshire YO8 9RL
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Decided26/05004/DISCON
Approval of details under Condition 5 (Proposed Infrastructure Plan) of planning permission HGT23/01184/OUTMAJ Outline planning application with all matters reserved, to be implemented in phases, for:a) Demolition of the existing golf club facility, ancillary and related outbuildings, partial demolition of the later addition to the Deer Shed, and other associated structures; b) Erection of a new destination golf/country club facility to provide replacement facilities and swimming pool, club and related facilities, and associated areas; c) Erection of new tennis pavilion, outdoor tennis courts, car parking, related facilities, and associated areas;d) Provision of a family facility adjacent to the walled garden, including the provision of a children's activity centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, cafe, creche, and associated areas;e) Restoration works to the Walled Garden and its surrounds;f) Improvements to existing and expansion of car parking areas;g) Creation of a series of routes and walkways with associated public realm improvements; and h) Provision of buildings, structures, servicing areas and site-wide associated landscaping, infrastructure, ancillary storage, equipment, associated earthworks and engineering works and operations.
Rudding Park Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1JH
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05005/DISCON
Approval of details under Condition 11 (Phase 2 Ground Investigation Report) of planning permission HGT23/01184/OUTMAJ Outline planning application with all matters reserved, to be implemented in phases, for:a) Demolition of the existing golf club facility, ancillary and related outbuildings, partial demolition of the later addition to the Deer Shed, and other associated structures; b) Erection of a new destination golf/country club facility to provide replacement facilities and swimming pool, club and related facilities, and associated areas; c) Erection of new tennis pavilion, outdoor tennis courts, car parking, related facilities, and associated areas;d) Provision of a family facility adjacent to the walled garden, including the provision of a children's activity centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, cafe, creche, and associated areas;e) Restoration works to the Walled Garden and its surrounds;f) Improvements to existing and expansion of car parking areas;g) Creation of a series of routes and walkways with associated public realm improvements; and h) Provision of buildings, structures, servicing areas and site-wide associated landscaping, infrastructure, ancillary storage, equipment, associated earthworks and engineering works and operations.
Rudding Holiday Park Rudding Park Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1JH
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05006/DISCON
Approval of details under Condition 7 (Tree Report) and Condition 8 (Arboricultural Method Statement) of planning permission HGT23/01184/OUTMAJ Outline planning application with all matters reserved, to be implemented in phases, for:a) Demolition of the existing golf club facility, ancillary and related outbuildings, partial demolition of the later addition to the Deer Shed, and other associated structures; b) Erection of a new destination golf/country club facility to provide replacement facilities and swimming pool, club and related facilities, and associated areas; c) Erection of new tennis pavilion, outdoor tennis courts, car parking, related facilities, and associated areas;d) Provision of a family facility adjacent to the walled garden, including the provision of a children's activity centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, cafe, creche, and associated areas;e) Restoration works to the Walled Garden and its surrounds;f) Improvements to existing and expansion of car parking areas;g) Creation of a series of routes and walkways with associated public realm improvements; and h) Provision of buildings, structures, servicing areas and site-wide associated landscaping, infrastructure, ancillary storage, equipment, associated earthworks and engineering works and operations.
Rudding Holiday Park Rudding Park Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1JH
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05007/DISCON
Approval of details under Condition 10 (Drainage Layout Sheet) of planning permission HGT23/01184/OUTMAJ Outline planning application with all matters reserved, to be implemented in phases, for:a) Demolition of the existing golf club facility, ancillary and related outbuildings, partial demolition of the later addition to the Deer Shed, and other associated structures; b) Erection of a new destination golf/country club facility to provide replacement facilities and swimming pool, club and related facilities, and associated areas; c) Erection of new tennis pavilion, outdoor tennis courts, car parking, related facilities, and associated areas;d) Provision of a family facility adjacent to the walled garden, including the provision of a children's activity centre, indoor and outdoor swimming pool, cafe, creche, and associated areas;e) Restoration works to the Walled Garden and its surrounds;f) Improvements to existing and expansion of car parking areas;g) Creation of a series of routes and walkways with associated public realm improvements; and h) Provision of buildings, structures, servicing areas and site-wide associated landscaping, infrastructure, ancillary storage, equipment, associated earthworks and engineering works and operations.
Rudding Holiday Park Rudding Park Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1JH
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05008/FUL
Erection of a glazed porch
Rudding Park Hotel Rudding Park Follifoot North Yorkshire HG3 1JH
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05009/FUL
Siting an InPost Parcel Locker (retrospective)
Aldi Stores Portholme Road Selby North Yorkshire YO8 4QQ
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05011/DISCON
Discharge of conditions 06 (contamination) of approval ZG2024/0220/FUL Conversion of redundant agricultural buildings to provide an extension to an existing domestic dwelling (Moreby Granary) and the conversion of two redundant barns to create a 5 bedroom dwelling house
Moreby Grange Moreby Nr Stillingfleet North Yorkshire YO19 6HN
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Decided26/05021/TCON
Crown Reduction (by 2m) of 1 no Black Cherry Plum (T1) Crown Reduction (by 1.5m) of 1 no Black Cherry Plum (T2) within Harrogate Conservation Area.
7 Wheatlands Road East Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 8PX
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05022/TPO
T1 - Sycamore, radially reduce all round by 1m from 5m to 4m and in height from 10m to 9m. This is to compact the trees size but retain its natural shape within the garden.- TPO reference 2130-153 2006.
Walters Barn Main Street Farnhill North Yorkshire BD20 9BW
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05023/DISCON
Application to vary condition 13 (Noise) and 17 (Windows and doors) of planning permision CRA2022/24127/FUL Proposed removal of 25 permanent residential caravans, conversion of the existing sawmill building into 2 apartments and the erection of 12 new dwellings with associated infrastructure.
Old Saw Mill Marton Road Gargrave North Yorkshire BD23 3NN
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05030/DVCON
Section 73 application for the Variation of Condition 2 (approved drawings) of planning permission HGTZC24/04255/FUL (Conversion of existing Garage to form ancillary domestic accommodation including holiday cottage) to allow for alterations to fenestration and materials.
Nidd View Wath Road Pateley Bridge North Yorkshire HG3 5PG
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05031/FUL
Conversion of existing outbuilding to ancillary accommodation with associated landscaping works.
Byards Lodge Boroughbridge Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0LT
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05032/LB
Listed Building Consent for the conversion of existing outbuilding to ancillary accommodation with associated landscaping works.
Byards Lodge Boroughbridge Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0LT
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05033/FUL
Replacement of Wooden Juliet Balcony for Metal Juliet Balcony
Kelfield House Moor End Kelfield North Yorkshire YO19 6RJ
Received 17 Aug 2026 - Registered26/05035/FUL
Demolition of side extension. Erection of side link extensions to House & Detached Garage. Re roofing main house Erection of porch extension and side extension. General refurbishment to dwelling
3 Larch Grove Pannal North Yorkshire HG3 1JS
Received 18 Aug 2026
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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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