How long do planning decisions take near Burnsall?

The average planning decision time near Burnsall is 153 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Burnsall?

The most common type of planning application near Burnsall is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

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Burnsall, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Burnsall, North Yorkshire.

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About Burnsall

Burnsall is a picturesque village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, nestled along the scenic River Wharfe in the heart of Wharfedale. As part of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, it offers a unique blend of natural beauty and rural charm, making it an appealing area for planning applications related to conservation, development, and tourism.

Population: 98 (2021)

District: Craven

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Skipton and Ripon
LSOA: Craven 005C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Burnsall.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Burnsall based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Burnsall.

- Burnsall Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnsall, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6BP
Listed building consent for installation of conservation-suitable secondary glazing units for each historic window to improve the thermal performance of the classrooms/teaching spaces
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-04-01
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- The Red Lion Hotel, Burnsall, Skipton, BD23 6BU
Full planning permission for a window replacement programme to all existing windows and extension of previously approved apex glazing to function room and addition of window 35 to existing staircase a
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-03-25
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- The Red Lion Hotel, Burnsall, Skipton, BD23 6BU
Listed building consent for a window replacement programme to all existing windows and extension of previously approved apex glazing to function room and addition of window 35 to existing staircase an
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2026-03-25
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- The Red Lion Hotel, Burnsall, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 6BU
Full planning permission for extension of kitchen including raising the height of the roof and creation of new store; internal reconfiguration to relocate reception and insertion of new windows; provi
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2025-10-01
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A brief summary of Burnsall in North Yorkshire

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

Burnsall has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Burnsall, Hebden. 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Burnsall includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): West Nidderdale, Barden and Blubberhouses Moors SSSI, Cracoe Reef Knolls SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 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 Burnsall

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Burnsall. The average decision time was 153 days.

With an average of 153 days, decisions near Burnsall take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 6-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Burnsall were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 50% 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, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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