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Planning in Bewerley

Approved
92%
11 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bewerley in the last 24 months, from North Yorkshire Council's planning register.

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About Bewerley

Bewerley is a quaint village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, situated just half a mile south of Pateley Bridge in the picturesque Nidderdale area. The parish encompasses the western part of Pateley Bridge, featuring key amenities such as the post office, Nidderdale showground, and Nidderdale High School, as well as the nearby village of Greenhow, located 3 miles to the west. With a population of 717 recorded in the 2011 Census, Bewerley offers a blend of rural charm and community resources, making it a relevant location for potential planning applications. The settlement has a population of approximately 694 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harrogate district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bewerley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Bewerley has 11 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bewerley 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Bewerley, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Bewerley. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were tree works (5), full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Bewerley?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Bewerley. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Bewerley?
The average planning decision time near Bewerley is 63 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 Bewerley?
The planning approval rate near Bewerley is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Bewerley?
The most common type of planning application near Bewerley is tree works applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Bewerley?
You can search and track planning applications near Bewerley on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.