Berwick Hills, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Berwick Hills, North Yorkshire.
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About Berwick Hills
Berwick Hills is a suburban area located in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, with a population of 4,465. Situated to the east of Middlesbrough's centre, it shares its ward with the smaller neighbourhood of Pallister, which is divided by Ormesby Road. This demographic and geographical information is essential for anyone researching planning applications in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Middlesbrough
- Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
- LSOA: Middlesbrough 010B
Crime Statistics
719 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Crime Breakdown
- violent-crime: 256
- criminal-damage-arson: 90
- anti-social-behaviour: 76
- public-order: 70
- shoplifting: 61
- vehicle-crime: 30
- drugs: 27
- other-crime: 27
- other-theft: 26
- burglary: 21
- robbery: 18
- bicycle-theft: 8
- possession-of-weapons: 7
- theft-from-the-person: 2
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Berwick Hills.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Berwick Hills.
- 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 Berwick Hills based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Berwick Hills.
- - Morrisons Petrol Filling, The Berwick Hills Centre, Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7RP
Variation of condition 3 (Opening hours) on planning application 24/0291/FUL to allow 24 hour opening
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - Morrisons, Ormesby Road, Middlesbrough, TS3 7RP
Retrospective installation of 11no. click & collect signage
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Middlesbrough | Date: 2025-04-25
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A brief summary of Berwick Hills in North Yorkshire
Berwick Hills is a suburban area located in the Borough of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, with a population of 4,465. Situated to the east of Middlesbrough's centre, it shares its ward with the smaller neighbourhood of Pallister, which is divided by Ormesby Road. This demographic and geographical information is essential for anyone researching planning applications in the area.
The Berwick Hills area recorded 719 crimes in the most recent reporting period. As with any urban or suburban area, prospective residents may wish to review the detailed crime breakdown for further context.
Berwick Hills has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ormesby Hall, Marton Village and The Grove. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Berwick Hills 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 Berwick Hills
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Berwick Hills. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Berwick Hills may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 63 days on average, decisions near Berwick Hills slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Berwick Hills were full planning applications (7), outline applications (4), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 44% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 10 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Middlesbrough planning applications
- Pallister planning applications
- North Ormesby planning applications
- Park End planning applications
- Cargo Fleet planning applications
- Easterside planning applications
- Marton planning applications
- Tollesby planning applications
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.