The Lettered Board 7 Smiddy Hill Pickering North Yorkshire YO18 7AN
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
- Received
- 21 April 2026
- Target decision date
- 15 September 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Ryedale
- Ward
- Pickering
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- ReceivedSubmitted21 Apr
- ValidatedValidated21 Jul
- Consult.Consultation2 Sep
- TargetTarget Date15 Sep
- DecidedDecided
This is a full planning application for a change of use at The Lettered Board 7 Smiddy Hill Pickering North Yorkshire YO18 7AN. Ryedale has handled 1,029 applications of this type and approves 93% of them, typically deciding them in 59 days. It was submitted on 21 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Pickering, Town Centre conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 44 applications across Pickering. We hold 157 applications in total for the YO18 postcode area.
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Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Pickering, Town Centre
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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A listed building is on or next to this site.
- 7.7 miScarboroughRICS Regulated
- 22.0 miYorkRTPI
- 23.6 miYorkRTPI
Nearest first, within 25 miles of the site. Every firm is listed free.
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