City of York Council Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision in the City of York Council area. View live status, browse proposals by postcode, and get free email alerts for new developments. Updated daily from the council planning portal.

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About City of York Council Planning Authority

City of York Council serves as the local authority for the historic city of York, located in North Yorkshire, England. With a lineage that dates back to medieval times, the council has undergone several reforms and has operated as a unitary authority since 1996, combining the roles of both district and county council. As of 2024, it is also a member of the York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority, enhancing its capacity to manage planning applications and local governance effectively. The council was established in | house_type = Unitary authority. The council is currently led by Claire Douglas (Labour), who has held the position since 25 May 2023. The council comprises 47 councillors serving Whole council elected every four years terms, with the most recent election held on 4 May 2023.

Residents and developers can search all planning permission and permitted development applications for City of York Council above. To comment or object to a live application, visit the City of York Council planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original submission for every application listed.