Byram, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Byram, North Yorkshire.
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About Byram
Byram is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, situated 3 miles east of Castleford across the River Aire in West Yorkshire. As the principal settlement in the civil parish of Byram cum Sutton, it offers a unique context for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and proximity to urban areas.
District: Byram cum Sutton
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £206,190 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Selby
- LSOA: Selby 010C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Byram.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Byram.
- 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 Byram based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
3 planning applications found near Byram.
- - 44 Queen Margarets Drive Byram West Yorkshire WF11 9HR
Single storey extension to rear of property and second storey extension above existing garage at side of property
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-04-17
View full details - - The Laurels Field View Byram Knottingley North Yorkshire WF11 9EN
Single storey side, rear and front extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-02-02
View full details - - 4 Sutton Lane Byram West Yorkshire WF11 9DL
Section 73 application to vary condition 05 (visibility splays of approval 2023/0005/FUL Alterations including conversion of 2 dwellings into 5 bedroom house, and construction of 4 new 2 bedroom house
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-02-21
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A brief summary of Byram in North Yorkshire
Byram is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, situated 3 miles east of Castleford across the River Aire in West Yorkshire. As the principal settlement in the civil parish of Byram cum Sutton, it offers a unique context for planning applications, reflecting its rural character and proximity to urban areas. It sits within the Byram cum Sutton district.
Property prices in Byram show an average sale price of £206,190, 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 Byram a particularly low-crime area.
Byram has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Byram 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 Byram
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Byram. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 113 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Byram.
With an average of 113 days, decisions near Byram take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Byram were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (3), amendments (1).
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 2 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.