Meadow Cottage Low Thorpe East Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4SW

1. 11 Sep 2026

   Received by Yorkshire Dales National Park

2. 26 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 November 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Yorkshire Dales National Park took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Yorkshire Dales National Park for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Yorkshire Dales National Park decided full applications in a median of 80 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Lowthorpe Farm, Lowthorpe, East Witton, Leyburn, DL8 4SW

  R/89/103N Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  Full planning permission for proposed extensions to an existing agricultural building for additional calf accommodation and machinery storage

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 8, Lowthorpe, East Witton, Leyburn, DL8 4SW

  R/89/102E Submitted 17 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~14 Sep

  Householder planning permission for demolition of rear conservatory, to be replaced with new sun room / kitchen, as well as alterations to the existing ancillary outbuilding

  Awaiting decision Householder Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• The Blue Lion Inn East Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4SN

  ZD26/00399/FULL Submitted 26 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

  Full planning permission for alterations and refurbishment to a Grade II listed public house including internal alterations, installation of new oak wall panelling, formation of a widened rear opening with timber French doors, construction of a rear timber patio with steps, alterations to an internal opening, installation of external seating boundary features and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Blue Lion Inn East Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4SN

  ZD26/00399/FULL Submitted 26 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

  Full planning permission for alterations and refurbishment to a Grade II listed public house including internal alterations, installation of new oak wall panelling, formation of a widened rear opening with timber French doors, construction of a rear timber patio with steps, alterations to an internal opening, installation of external seating boundary features and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Blue Lion Inn East Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4SN

  ZD26/00399/FULL Submitted 26 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

  Full planning permission for alterations and refurbishment to a Grade II listed public house including internal alterations, installation of new oak wall panelling, formation of a widened rear opening with timber French doors, construction of a rear timber patio with steps, alterations to an internal opening, installation of external seating boundary features and associated works

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• The Blue Lion Inn East Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4SN

  ZD26/00400/LBC Submitted 26 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

  Listed building consent for alterations and refurbishment to a Grade II listed public house including internal alterations, installation of new oak wall panelling, formation of a widened rear opening with timber French doors, construction of a rear timber patio with steps, alterations to an internal opening, installation of external seating boundary features and associated works

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs

• ZE26/00310/FUL Granted

  Hovingham Church Of England Primary School Main Street Hovingham North Yorkshire YO62 4LF

  Change of use of former primary school to form offices and associated works, including removal of stud walls and installation of partitions, reconfiguration of WCs and installation of accessible WC, installation of kitchenette, resurfacing of courtyard and provision of parking within the Estate Office car park, together with the inclusion of a section of first floor level accommodation associated with the former primary school to form additional residential accommodation associated with School House

  Received 9 Apr, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Full applications
• ZE26/00218/FUL Granted

  The Old Chapel Main Street Staxton North Yorkshire YO12 4RZ

  Change of use of former church to residential 2no. bedroom dwelling with internal alterations including addition of first floor, changes to fenestration and installation of rooflights

  Received 13 Mar, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 25/03759/FUL Granted

  Land South Of Sharow Lane Sharow North Yorkshire HG4 5BG

  Erection of 3 no. dwellings, with associated access, landscaping and works

  Received 29 Oct, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Full applications
• ZD25/00595/FULL Granted

  High Side Harmby Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5HJ

  Full planning permission is sought for a new triple garage, including change of use of adjoining agricultural land to residential to enable the siting of the garage (amended BNG report and metric and change in redline)

  Received 24 Nov, published by the council 3 Aug 2026 Full applications
• C/44/227D Awaiting decision

  Higher Studfold House, Studfold, Horton-in-ribblesdale, Settle, BD24 0ER

  Full planning permission for division of property to form a holiday let

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Full applications