How long do planning decisions take near Arkle Town?

The average planning decision time near Arkle Town is 27 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Arkle Town?

The planning approval rate near Arkle Town is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Arkle Town?

The most common type of planning application near Arkle Town is discharge of conditions, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Arkle Town?

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Arkle Town, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Arkle Town, North Yorkshire.

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Planning applications in Arkle Town are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Arkle Town

Arkle Town is a quaint hamlet located in Arkengarthdale, North Yorkshire, England. Positioned just 0.4 miles south of Langthwaite and 2.7 miles northwest of Reeth, Arkle Town offers a serene rural setting, making it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications in the area.

District: Arkengarthdale

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
LSOA: Richmondshire 001F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Arkle Town.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Arkle Town based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Arkle Town.

- Pepper Hall, Arkengarthdale, Richmond, DL11 6EH
Notification of land to be used as a temporary campsite for up to 60 days, under Class BC of the permitted development rights, to be operational on the following dates in 2026: 5th, 6th, 7th, 12th, 13
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-05-26
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- The Charles Bathurst Inn, Arkengarthdale, Richmond, DL11 6EN
Approval of details reserved by Condition 12 (Phase 2 contaminated land site investigation relating to ground gas monitoring) of R/01/31R
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2025-10-01
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A brief summary of Arkle Town in North Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Arkle Town a particularly low-crime area.

Arkle Town has one conservation area within its boundaries: Swaledale and Arkengarthdale barns and walls. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Arkle Town includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Arkengarthdale, Gunnerside and Reeth Moors SSSI, Shaw Beck Gill SSSI; 3 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Moors; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): North Pennine Moors; 1 National Parks: YORKSHIRE DALES. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Arkle Town

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Arkle Town. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 27 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Arkle Town may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 27 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Arkle Town were discharge of conditions (2), outline applications (1), listed building and heritage (1).

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