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York planning applications
6,607 applications. 90% approved. 57 days to decide.
As of July 2026, PlanIndex holds 6,607 planning applications from York. 2,020 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 90% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Latest applications
Data to July 2026
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26/01377/FUL Awaiting decision
13 Ancress Walk York YO23 1BU
Change of use of residential flat (use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (use Class C4) for up to 3no. occupants
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AOD/26/00200 Awaiting decision
The Crematorium Bishopthorpe Road York YO23 2QD
Condition 6 (preliminary ecological assessment) of 25/02353/GRG3
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AOD/26/00199 Awaiting decision
Clifton Hall Care Home 31 Shipton Road Clifton York YO30 5RE
Condition 5 (travel plan) of 25/00932/FUL
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26/01376/CPD Awaiting decision
Laxton Cottage Millfield Lane Nether Poppleton York YO26 6NX
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed development of a two storey rear extension, single storey side and rear extensions and front porch
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AOD/26/00198 Awaiting decision
National Railway Museum Leeman Road York YO26 4XD
Condition 3 of 26/00868/ADV
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AOD/26/00197 Awaiting decision
25 Whin Road York YO24 1JZ
Condition 3 of 25/02368/FUL
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26/01368/LBC Awaiting decision
York Railway Station Station Road York
Removal of existing terrazzo flooring and replacement with natural stone surface
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26/01367/NONMAT Awaiting decision
92 New Lane Huntington York YO32 9NH
Non material to permitted application 25/01754/FUL to alter the proposed windows
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26/01373/TCA Awaiting decision
Ryder Cottage 20 Main Street Nether Poppleton York YO26 6HS
Remove several branches from 1no. Silver Birch tree. Tree works in a Conservation Area.
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26/01356/FUL Awaiting decision
60 Hob Moor Drive York YO24 4JZ
Single storey extension to principle elevation
Recent decisions
Data to July 2026
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AOD/26/00196 Granted
Flat 1 43 Tanner Row York YO1 6JP
Condition 4 (building recording) of 26/00643/LBC
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26/00790/FUL Granted
Mittel River Terrace York Guildhall Restaurant Lendal York
Change of use from restaurant (use class E(B)) to use as bar, micro-brewery and restaurant (sui generis)
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26/00956/FUL Granted
7 Walpole Street York YO31 8NN
Single storey rear extension
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26/01000/ADV Granted
Claire's Unit 5 Pod 3 Monks Cross Shopping Park Monks Cross Drive Huntington York YO32 9AG
Display of 3no. internally illuminated fascia signs and 1no. internally illuminated projecting sign
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26/01007/FUL Granted
28 Acorn Way York YO24 2RW
Single storey side extension
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26/01057/FUL Granted
82 Malvern Avenue York YO26 5SG
Single storey rear extension
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AOD/26/00013 Granted
Site To The West Of The A1237 And South Of North Lane Huntington York
Conditions 13 (noise insulation measures - dwellings), 16 (remediation strategy) and 30 (cycle parking) of 18/00017/OUTM
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26/00202/FUL Granted
The Minster Library Minster Yard York YO1 7JD
Resurfacing of existing car park
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AOD/26/00111 Refused
Unit 2 Monks Cross Drive Huntington York
Conditions 13 (Materials), 20 (Staff cycle parking) and 22 (Noise from plant) of 23/02200/FULM
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26/00772/ADV Granted
O Neills 10 Low Ousegate York YO1 9QU
Display of 1no. projecting sign and 1no. fascia sign.
The full record
Decisions between 2003 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 5,968 decisions from York between 2003 and 2026, part of 6,607 applications on record. Over that period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 4,980 granted against 529 refused. The busiest single year was 2023, with 1,697 applications recorded.
The trailing-year figures above track current activity. This record reaches back further, so a decision here may predate the online portal; each application still has its own page with the source link.
From the archive
Earliest records shown in full
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02/03695/OUT Refused
340 Stockton Lane York YO31 1JW
Outline application for erection of dwelling and detached garage
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02/03874/TCA Granted
2 Church View Acomb York YO24 4NW
Fell Leylandii (T1); Crown lift by 1m and crown thin Leylandii (T2) in the Conservation Area
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02/03772/FUL Granted
138 The Mount York YO24 1BW
Erection of conservatory to rear and new roof with rooflight to existing first floor rear extension
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02/03797/FUL Granted
Hardmoor Farm Broad Highway Wheldrake York YO19 6BE
Conversion of farm outbuildings to form one dwelling
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02/03775/FUL Granted
63 Garfield Terrace York YO26 4XT
Erection of two storey pitched roof side extension
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02/03807/GRG3 Granted
Poppleton Road Primary School Poppleton Road York YO26 4UP
Erection of cycle parking shelters for pupils and staff
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02/03835/ADV Granted
48 Goodramgate York YO1 7LF
Display of non-illuminated fascia sign
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02/03778/FUL Granted
13 Front Street Acomb York YO24 3BZ
Installation of Drop Box in front elevation
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02/03890/FUL Granted
1 Church View Acomb York YO24 4NW
Erection of single storey pitched roof rear extension
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02/03919/REM Granted
York Science Park University Of York University Road Heslington York YO10 5DD
Reserved matters application for erection of single storey pitched roof electricity sub-station - outline application 8/02/7CP/PA refers
Decision speed
12 months to July 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 923 46%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 764 38%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 333 16%
Common questions
How many planning applications does York decide?
In the 12 months to July 2026, York decided 2020 planning applications. 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in York?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 57 days over the 12 months to July 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many York decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 2020 decisions in the 12 months to July 2026 where both dates are published, 46% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 84% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has York decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 5968 decisions from York between 2003 and 2026, out of 6,607 applications on record. Across that whole period 90% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in York?
September 2025 was the busiest month across the 12 months to July 2026, with 254 applications recorded. The monthly pattern is listed on this page.
How do I find a planning application by its reference number?
Every application indexed here has its own page at a stable address. Look the reference up in a search engine together with the council name, or browse the latest applications below. Each page shows the description, address, dates and decision as the council published them.
Cite these figures
York: 6,607 planning applications on record as of July 2026. Trailing 12 months: 2,020 decided, 90% approved, median 57 days to a decision. 2,469 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2003 and 2026: 5,968 in total, 90% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.