Beal, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Beal, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Beal are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Beal
Beal is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, positioned along the River Aire. It lies 3.5 miles northeast of Knottingley, 8 miles southwest of Selby, and 21 miles south of York, encompassing the village of Kellingley and adjacent to the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire. With a population that rose from 720 in 2001 to 738 in 2011, Beal offers a small but growing community relevant for those considering planning applications in the area.
Population: 771 (2021)
District: Selby
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £218,795 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Goole and Pocklington
- LSOA: East Riding of Yorkshire 038A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Beal.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Beal.
- 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 Beal based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Beal.
- - 2 The Old Barn Hollygarth Lane Beal East Yorkshire DN14 0SX
Garage conversion into bedroom/office space
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-03-07
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A brief summary of Beal in North Yorkshire
Beal is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, positioned along the River Aire. It lies 3.5 miles northeast of Knottingley, 8 miles southwest of Selby, and 21 miles south of York, encompassing the village of Kellingley and adjacent to the City of Wakefield in West Yorkshire. With a population that rose from 720 in 2001 to 738 in 2011, Beal offers a small but growing community relevant for those considering planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 771 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Selby district.
Property prices in Beal show an average sale price of £218,795, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Beal a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beal planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Beal
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Beal. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Beal may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 54 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Beal were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.