Bilton, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Bilton, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Population: 5,409
District: Harrogate
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £331,002 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough
- LSOA: Harrogate 011B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Bilton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Bilton.
- 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 Bilton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Bilton.
- - 5 Gordon Avenue Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 3DH
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump to rear of detached garage (revised scheme)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-02-11
View full details - - 15 Pecketts Way Harrogate North Yorkshire HG1 3EW
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP), 12kW EXCEEDING 0.6m3
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2024-08-08
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A brief summary of Bilton in North Yorkshire
Bilton is a settlement located in North Yorkshire, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 5,409. It sits within the Harrogate district.
Property prices in Bilton show an average sale price of £331,002, 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 Bilton a particularly low-crime area.
Bilton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Harrogate. 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 Bilton includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bilton 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 Bilton
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Bilton. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Bilton maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 46 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Bilton were full planning applications (6), outline applications (4), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 46% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 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.
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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.