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Yorkshire Dales National Park planning applications
10,551 applications. 91% approved. 57 days to decide.
As of October 2026, PlanIndex holds 10,551 planning applications from Yorkshire Dales National Park. 6,204 were decided in the trailing 12 months, with 91% of clear-cut outcomes approved.
Yorkshire Dales National Park: 7,078 applications received in the last year, 6,204 decisions published.
Yorkshire Dales National Park takes a median of 64 days to decide a planning application. See how that compares.
All applications
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C/71/18F Awaiting decision
Hewitt Gate, Threshfield, Skipton, BD23 5HB
Householder planning permission for erection of single storey, oak framed, side extension
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E/01/71/LB/DIS2 Awaiting decision
Old Rectory, Great Asby, Appleby-in-westmorland, CA16 6EX
Approval of details reserved by Condition 7 (sample stone flag) of E/01/71/LB
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C/26/639A Awaiting decision
16 Park Crescent, Embsay, Skipton, BD23 6PB
Householder planning permission for alterations to dwelling, erection of side extension and replacement front porch, creation of new vehicular access point and provision of hardstanding
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C/64/73F/DIS1 Awaiting decision
The Knights Table, Little Stainforth, Settle, BD24 0DP
Approval of details reserved by conditions 6 (access, parking, manoeuvring and turning areas) & 11 (topographical survey) of C/64/73F
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C/44/227E/LB Awaiting decision
Higher Studfold House, Studfold, Horton-in-ribblesdale, Settle, BD24 0ER
Listed building consent for division of property to form a holiday let
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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
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C/51/29D Awaiting decision
Croft House, Litton, Skipton, BD23 5QJ
Householder planning permission for erection of wooden lean-to greenhouse to replace existing greenhouse, on the same base and to a similar design
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R/91/30D/DIS1 Awaiting decision
West End Farm, Swinithwaite, LEYBURN, DL8 4UH
Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (Landscape and Ecology Management Plan - the LEMP) and Informative 1 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) of R/91/30D
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C/44/189A Awaiting decision
Cragg Hill Farm, Horton in Ribblesdale, Settle, BD24 0HW
Full planning permission for siting of three glamping pods (retrospective) at Cragg Hill Farm, Horton in Ribblesdale, Settle, BD24 0HW
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S/02/68E Awaiting decision
Ingheads, Garsdale, Sedbergh, LA10 5PL
Full planning permission for conversion of existing detached barn to ancillary accommodation for Ingheads including EV charger in existing parking area
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C/46/181C/LB/DIS1 Awaiting decision
Kettlewell Bridge (1180), B6160, Kettlewell, Skipton (GR:396765,472221)
Approval of details reserved by Condition 5 (sample panel of finished parapet masonry) of C/46/181C/LB
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C/46/264F Awaiting decision
Wharfe Camp, Dowber House, Kettlewell, BD23 5HX
Full planning permission for use of the 10 tent pitches (approved via C/46/264A) for either tents or small campervans
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C/04/705/DIS1 Awaiting decision
Fleet Barn, Wharfe Road, Austwick, North Yorkshire
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3. i (window colour), ii (door colour), vii (mitigating light emissions from rooflights), viii (extraction, ventilation and pipework details), 5. i (surfacing materials), ii (boundary treatments) & 12 (landscaping) of C/04/705
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C/04/638A Awaiting decision
Low Bark House, Austwick, Lancaster, LA2 8DG
Full planning permission for erection of agricultural building
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S/05/42D Awaiting decision
Stag Fell House, Casterton, Kirkby Lonsdale, LA6 2SF
Section 73 application for variation of conditions 6 (installation of boundary walls, fences or gates), 12 (parking facilities) & 18 (pergola structure) of S/05/42C (Section 73 application for variation of Condition 2 - amendments to elevations - and Condition 13 - revised timeframe for the landscaping - of S/05/42B - Full planning permission for erection of single dwellinghouse with ancillary accommodation, associated parking and curtilage, installation of package treatment plant, roof integrated solar panels, ground source heat pump and associated works) to vary conditions triggered by occupation
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26/06101/PNA Awaiting decision
Mount Pleasant Farm Easingwold To Crayke Crayke North Yorkshire YO61 4TR
Prior notification for new erection of a general purpose agricultural storage building.
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C/33/222E Awaiting decision
Sikes Barn, Grass Wood Lane, Grassington, Skipton, (GR:399843,464367)
Full planning permission for change of use of barn to form four bedroomed local occupancy dwelling, together with installation of air source heat pump
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26/06060/PIP Awaiting decision
Land Off Main Street Darley Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2PZ
Development of up to 2no dwellings.
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26/06065/AMENDS Awaiting decision
Garages Park Avenue Knaresborough North Yorkshire
Non-material amendment to allow alterations to condition 7 to allow alterations of road name of planning permission 25/03985/FUL Demolition of former single-storey domestic garages and replacement with 1 No. new self-build dwelling, with vehicle parking for both the proposed dwelling and no. 20 Park Avenue, landscape works, boundary treatment and gates (Revised Scheme).
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R/56/561/OH Awaiting decision
GR 386316 490821, Appersett, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3LN
Notification under Reg 5 of the Overhead Lines (Exemption) Regulations 2009 for additional wooden pole (ref DI82597)
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C/54/115D Awaiting decision
Ghyllstones, Cove Road, Malham, Skipton, BD23 4DH
Householder planning permission for erection of an outdoor kitchen building and landscaping works
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26/05958/PNA Awaiting decision
Dromonby Grange Farm Busby Lane To Dromonby Grange Kirkby In Cleveland North Yorkshire TS9 7AR
Prior notification for a new agricultural manure storage building
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ZD26/00552/TCA Awaiting decision
Stone Garth Spennithorne Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5PR
Notice of intention to fell Ash tree
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S/03/195C/LDC Awaiting decision
Knott Lodge, Birks Farm, Cautley, Sedbergh, LA10 5LZ
Lawful development certificate (existing use) in respect of use of continued use of existing building as a holiday let in excess of four years
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C/44/262B Awaiting decision
Foredale Farm, Horton-in-ribblesdale, Settle, BD24 0EN
Full planning permission for erection of agricultural building
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S/05/84 Awaiting decision
Marthwaite, Casterton, Carnforth, LA6 2SA
Householder planning permission for erection of two-storey extension
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26/05921/PMCBS Awaiting decision
18 Cheltenham Parade Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1DB
Change of Use of First-Floor Music Rooms to Residential
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R/67/92/DIS1 Awaiting decision
Barn south of Carlton Village, Carlton, DL8 4AY
Approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (mortar mix and method of pointing), 5 (external lighting) & 7 (details of all replacement and new windows and doors) of R/67/92
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S/05/47C/DIS1 Awaiting decision
Kirk View Barn, Casterton, Carnforth, LA6 2SA
Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 ii (window frame and doors colour), ix (external lighting details) and xii (extraction, ventilation and pipework details) of S/05/47C
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R/58/49A/MNR1 Awaiting decision
Marion's Barn, Westfield Lane, Thoralby, Leyburn, North Yorkshire
Non material amendment to planning permission R/58/49A in respect of omitting proposed new gate and retention of existing field access gate for grazing land
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C/55/60D/DIS1 Awaiting decision
Malham Tarn Reservoir, Malham Moor, Settle
Approval of details reserved by Condition 2 (Shadow Habitat Regulations Assessment details) of C/55/60D
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26/05905/PIP Awaiting decision
Land Off Fold Lane Fold Lane Cowling North Yorkshire
Permission in Principle for the construction of residential dwellings (minimum of 9 and maximum of 9).
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26/04599/FUL Awaiting decision
Agricultural Land Panbeck Farm Mill Lane To Back Lane Hellifield North Yorkshire
Full planning permission for a agricultural workers dwelling.
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26/05865/PIP Awaiting decision
Land To The South Of Hillside Road Low Bentham Lancaster North Yorkshire
Permission in principle for residential dwellings (minimum of 1 and maximum of 5)
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26/05866/PIP Awaiting decision
Land To The East Of Cononley Road Cononley Skipton North Yorkshire BD20 8LA
Planning in principle for the construction of residential dwellings (minimum of 5 and maximum of 9)
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ZD26/00576/AGN Awaiting decision
Barf House Farm Holywell Lane North Cowton Northallerton North Yorkshire DL7 0HP
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed slurry container
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26/05792/TPO Awaiting decision
17 Gainsborough Court Skipton North Yorkshire BD23 1QG
TPO referecence 161-98- 1995. T1 Crownlift to a maximum of 3 meters - Minor pruning not exceeding 50mm in diameter for the finished cuts. T2 Crownlift to a maximum of 3 meters - Minor pruning not exceeding 50mm in diameter for the finished cuts. T3 Crownlift to a maximum of 3 meters - Minor pruning not exceeding 50mm in diameter for the finished cuts.
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26/05941/SCREEN Awaiting decision
Land Comprising Field At 453638 455347 Scagglethorpe Lane Moor Monkton North Yorkshire
The Screening Request is submitted pursuant to the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 and seeks a formal Screening Opinion from North Yorkshire Council as to whether the proposed development constitutes EIA development
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ZD26/00537/FULL Awaiting decision
The Old Stables Love Lane Easby Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7EU
Retrospective application for the siting of a food and drink trailer, formation of outdoor seating area, and associated boundary fencing
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C/33/292E Awaiting decision
Wharfedale Delivery Office, Hebden Road, Grassington, Skipton, BD23 5DG
Full planning permission for conversion of former Royal Mail sorting office into new retail unit
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C/33/462C Awaiting decision
Bank Laithe, Intake Lane, Grassington, BD23 5BJ
Full planning permission for conversion of existing barn to form a 3-bedroom residential dwelling, together with access, parking and domestic curtilage and installation of services and utilities
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R/52/207C/LB Awaiting decision
Dale Farmhouse, Worton, DL8 3ET
Listed building consent to retain works undertaken in respect of renewal of the roof, including removal of existing stone slates, renewal of existing common rafters and purlins, installation of a breathable membrane, and installation of salvaged stone slates and newly sourced matching stone slates, together with new stone ridge tiles
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E/03/45B/GPDO Awaiting decision
Oddendale Hall Farm, Oddendale, Shap, CA10 3LH
Application to determine if prior approval is required under Schedule 2, Part 6 of the Town & Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) (England) 2015 for a proposed building over the existing open midden store
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26/05784/PNA Awaiting decision
Land South Of North Otterington Northallerton North Yorkshire
Application to determine if prior approval is required for the construction of a general purpose agricultural storage building
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S/03/476C/DIS1 Awaiting decision
Scrogg House Farm, Cautley Road, Sedbergh, LA10 5LN
Approval of details reserved by conditions 7 (external lighting), 9 (window and door details) & 10 (mortar mix and method of pointing) of S/03/476C
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C/26/761D Awaiting decision
5, Hill Top Close, Embsay, Skipton, BD23 6PA
Householder planning permission for erection of single-storey extension to provide utility room and creation of new window to the south side of the property to the left of the existing French windows
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26/05741/TCON Awaiting decision
13 Mallard Walk Boroughbridge North Yorkshire YO51 9LQ
Lateral Reduction (by 2 m) and Crown Lift (to 5.2 m off the carriageway) of 1 no Birch (T1) within Boroughbridge Conservation Area.
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ZD26/00535/FULL Awaiting decision
Meadow Cottage Low Thorpe East Witton Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 4SW
Full planning permission for proposed Oak framed garden room
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ZE26/00783/FUL Awaiting decision
34 Main Street Sand Hutton North Yorkshire YO41 1LL
Change of use of agricultural land to residential, closure of existing separate residential and agricultural accesses, and replacement with single joint residential and agricultural access from the highway, with new set-back separated field access and residential accessway to existing house, within new enlarged garden.
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26/05696/FUL Awaiting decision
Whitecross Stables Westfield Lane Arkendale Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 0QR
Improvement to existing access point, including laying of tarmac, improved visibility splays, replacing gated access and planting of new hedging.
Recent decisions
Data to October 2026
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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
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ZE26/00311/LBC 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 inclusion of a section of first floor level accommodation associated with the former primary school to form additional residential accommodation associated with School House.
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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
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NY/2026/0050/73 Granted
Kirby Misperton Waste Transfer Station, Tofts Road, Kirby Misperton, YO17 6BG
Variation of condition No's 15 & 31 of Planning Permission Ref. C3/17/01366/CPO to increase the hours of operation including Bank (or Public holidays) and increase vehicle movements from 50 per day up to 60 per day (30 in 30 out)
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E/11/67A Granted
Land Northwest of Kelleth (GR 365336 505681), Kelleth, Penrith, Cumbria
Full planning permission for erection of a livestock building and creation of hardcore area and track (part retrospective)
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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
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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)
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NY/2025/0204/SDL Granted
Gebdykes Quarry, Gebdykes Farm, Burton on Yore, North Yorkshire, HG4 4BT
Submission of a Landscape and Biodiversity Restoration and Management Plan under the terms of a S106 Agreement in regards to planning permission Ref. C6/22/00349/CMA
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ZD25/00278/LBC Granted
Officers Mess - GAZA 28 Jaffa Road Hipswell Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire DL9 4AU
Listed Building Consent to repair and replace internal doors and frames that are currently a mixture of colours and constructed from either solid wood or mixed materials that do not currently hold the required fire rating, with modern manufactured internal doors which are FD30 and made from solid hard wood incorporating fire resistant glass where required
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ZE25/01396/FUL Granted
Land West Of High Street Harome
Redevelopment of existing yard and buildings to create 6no. dwellings with associated works, parking and landscaping
The full record
Decisions between 2016 and 2026
PlanIndex holds 7,996 decisions from Yorkshire Dales National Park between 2016 and 2026, part of 10,551 applications on record. Over that period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals, 6,537 granted against 629 refused. The busiest single year was 2026, with 4,943 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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ZE25/01312/CAT Decided
Land Off Main Street Flaxton
Pollard to 3m above ground level 4no. Common Alder (A1, A2, A3, A4). Remove or pollard to 2m above ground level 1no. White or Crack Willow (W1.) Pollard upright trunks to 3m above ground level, and remove trunks most likely to fall into pond or leaning over pond of 4no. White or Crack Willow (W2, W3, W4 and W5)
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ZB25/01946/FUL Withdrawn
Barkers Barn Cross Lane Great Ayton North Yorkshire TS9 6HZ
Conversion of existing agricultural buildings into a single dwellinghouse.
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HGTZC24/02122/DISCON Granted
12 Cheltenham Crescent Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 1DH
Approval of details under condition 4 (Validation Test) of planning permission ZC23/04144/FUL Change of use of ground floor unit from Launderette to Bar, with small exterior patio to front
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HGTZC24/02197/AMENDS Granted
Brooklands Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8LU
Non material amendment for alterations to internal layout and to fenestration to the proposed converted and extended relating to Application ZC23/03847/FUL (Partial demolition, conversion and extension of outbuilding).
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HGTZC24/02306/TCON Granted
Tangfield Church Lane Hampsthwaite Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2HB
(T1) Ash Tree - crown reduce by 8m, within Hampsthwaite Conservation Area.
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HGTZC24/02201/TCON Granted
24 Cornwall Road Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 2PP
Crown Lift (to 5m) of 1no. Lime Tree (T2) within Harrogate Conservation Area
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HGTZC24/02210/TCON Granted
Ascension House Church Street Whixley York North Yorkshire YO26 8AR
T1 Holly - Reduce new growth back to the old canopy and trim to improve shape. T3 Greengage group - Fell and remove, within Whixley Conservation Area.
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HGTZC24/02202/TCON Granted
Linnaeus House Church Street Whixley York North Yorkshire YO26 8AR
T1 Portugese Laurel - Reduce over extended upper canopy back to natural canopy and trim sides to enhance the natural form. T2 Labernum - Reduce lateral spread tending over the neighbouring property by 1m. T3 Mountain Ash - Reduce to the same height as the Laburnum and formative prune lateral canopy to enhance the form.T4 Crab Apple - Reduce upper canopy by 1-1.5m and reduce spread by 1m. Crown thin by 10-15%. T5 Cherry - Remove suppressed tree to ground level using assisted felling techniques and remove stakes for 2 x young trees to prevent rubbing of bark, within Whixley Conservation Area.
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HGTZC24/02189/TCON Granted
Flat 1 14 West Cliffe Mount Harrogate North Yorkshire HG2 0PR
Felling (with retention of stump) of 1no. Ash Tree (T1) and Crown Reduction (by 0.5m) of 1no. Cotoneaster Tree (T2) within Harrogate Conservation Area
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HGTZC24/02153/TCON Granted
Grange Cottage Church Street Goldsborough Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8NR
T1 (Conifer) - Fell and remove. T2 (Cherry) - Fell and remove, within Goldsborough Conservation Area.
Decision speed
12 months to October 2026, where both dates are published
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Within 8 weeks the statutory target for most applications 3,042 49%
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8 to 13 weeks the target band for major development 1,668 27%
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Over 13 weeks often extended by agreement 1,494 24%
Planning agents in Yorkshire Dales National Park
The firms named as agent on the most applications on this register. Company information only.
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Scotton Tree Care 96% granted overall 193
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Harrogate Architectural Ltd 90% granted overall 181
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ELG Planning 89% granted overall 123
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English Tree Care 100% granted overall 84
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Planning Potential Ltd. 91% granted overall 75
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Architecture:ab ltd 89% granted overall 72
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White Rose Architectural Services Ltd 93% granted overall 71
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Hardcastle Rural Surveyors Ltd 92% granted overall 64
Browse by ward
Applications by ward in Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Aire Valley 132
- Aiskew & Leeming 123
- Amotherby And Ampleforth 116
- Appleton Roebuck And Church Fenton 115
- Barlby And Riccall 27
- Bedale 148
- Bentham & Ingleton 125
- Bilton & Nidd Gorge 50
- Bilton Grange & New Park 55
- Boroughbridge & Claro 266
- Brayton And Barlow 39
- Camblesforth And Carlton 78
- Castle 95
- Catterick Village & Brompton-on-Swale 107
- Cawood & Escrick 28
- Cawood And Escrick 99
- Cayton 26
- Cliffe And North Duffield 62
- Coppice Valley & Duchy 240
- Derwent Valley & Moor 51
- Easingwold 187
- Fairfax & Starbeck 66
- Filey 66
- Glusburn, Cross Hills & Sutton-in-Craven 82
- Great Ayton 71
- Harlow & St. Georges 155
- Helmsley And Sinnington 87
- High Harrogate & Kingsley 82
- Hillside & Raskelf 178
- Hipswell & Colburn 26
- Huby & Tollerton 210
- Hunmanby & Sherburn 53
- Hunmanby And Sherburn 37
- Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley 149
- Killinghall, Hampsthwaite & Saltergate 118
- Kirkbymoorside And Dales 112
- Knaresborough East 78
- Knaresborough West 212
- Leyburn & Middleham 105
- Malton 56
- Masham & Fountains 320
- Mid Craven 99
- Monk Fryston & South Milford 29
- Monk Fryston And South Milford 86
- Morton-on-Swale & Appleton Wiske 217
- North Richmondshire 214
- Northallerton North & Brompton 82
- Northallerton South 48
- Norton 48
- Oatlands & Pannal 201
- Osgoldcross 110
- Ouseburn 256
- Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale 196
- Pickering 89
- Richmond 138
- Ripon Minster & Moorside 91
- Ripon Ure Bank & Spa 172
- Romanby 32
- Scalby & the Coast 66
- Scotton & Lower Wensleydale 95
- Seamer 50
- Selby East 56
- Selby West 46
- Settle & Penyghent 88
- Sherburn In Elmet 81
- Sheriff Hutton And Derwent 171
- Skipton East & South 37
- Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby 119
- Skipton West & West Craven 100
- Sowerby & Topcliffe 108
- Spofforth,L Whdl,Tockwith 295
- Stokesley 123
- Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone 220
- Tadcaster 71
- Thirsk 112
- Thornton Dale And Wolds 68
- Thorpe Willoughby And Hambleton 57
- Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate 267
- Washburn & Birstwith 323
- Wathvale & Bishop Monkton 269
- Weaponness & Ramshill 86
- Wharfedale 25
- Whitby Streonshalh 129
- Whitby West 39
- Woodlands 28
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Applications by postcode district
- HG3 917
- HG2 610
- HG4 608
- HG1 599
- BD23 564
- YO8 443
- HG5 434
- DL8 402
- YO61 395
- YO7 382
- DL10 325
- YO26 267
- DL7 254
- YO11 238
- YO17 233
- YO62 227
- TS9 223
- DL6 215
- LS24 186
- LS25 171
- BD20 165
- YO12 148
- YO51 138
- DL11 130
- YO21 126
- YO14 124
- YO18 119
- YO13 119
- BD24 108
- YO60 99
- LA6 97
- DN14 96
- LS21 94
- LA2 94
- LS22 89
- YO19 84
- YO22 70
- TS15 68
- LA10 63
- LS17 54
- BD22 48
- YO30 46
- DL2 46
- YO23 44
- YO6 41
- LS29 40
- DL9 38
- WF11 36
- YO5 31
- WF8 28
- YO41 27
- CA10 25
- CA17 18
- DN6 13
- YO25 13
- CA16 10
- TS8 7
- YO32 6
- YO4 5
- DL12 1
- BB7 1
- YO3 1
- LA8 1
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Every application on record, month by month
Common questions
How many planning applications does Yorkshire Dales National Park decide?
In the 12 months to October 2026, Yorkshire Dales National Park decided 6204 planning applications. 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
How long does a planning decision take in Yorkshire Dales National Park?
The median time from a planning application being received to a decision was 57 days over the 12 months to October 2026. Individual cases vary with complexity and consultation responses.
How many Yorkshire Dales National Park decisions arrive within the eight week target?
Of the 6204 decisions in the 12 months to October 2026 where both dates are published, 49% came within eight weeks of the application being received, and 76% within thirteen weeks.
How many planning applications has Yorkshire Dales National Park decided in total?
PlanIndex holds 7996 decisions from Yorkshire Dales National Park between 2016 and 2026, out of 10,551 applications on record. Across that whole period 91% of clear-cut outcomes were approvals.
When is planning activity busiest in Yorkshire Dales National Park?
February 2026 was the busiest month across the 12 months to October 2026, with 809 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.
Where can I see the full documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports stay on Yorkshire Dales National Park's own planning portal. Every application page here links straight to the source record.
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Yorkshire Dales National Park: 10,551 planning applications on record as of October 2026. Trailing 12 months: 6,204 decided, 91% approved, median 57 days to a decision. 7,078 new applications received in the same period. Decisions on record run between 2016 and 2026: 7,996 in total, 91% approved. Source: PlanIndex, planindex.co.uk.
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