Planning application
The Lettered Board 7 Smiddy Hill Pickering North Yorkshire YO18 7AN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of the ground floor of The Lettered Board from a public house (Use Class Sui Generis) to a flexible mixed-use comprising the retention of public house or guest space in conjunction with holiday lets on upper floors or community / charitable uses
As published by the council, reference ZE26/00348/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- ZE26/00348/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approval
- Received
- 21 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 9 Nov 2026
- Ward
- Pickering
- Parish
- Pickering Town Council
- Decision by
- Delegatable Decision
- Postcode
- YO18 7AN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Apr 2026
Received by North York Moors National Park
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21 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Nov 2026
Decision issued: Approval
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14 Nov 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
9 documents on file for this application
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What this grant of permission means
North York Moors National Park granted permission on 9 November 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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