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Planning in Cotterdale

Only 1 decision near Cotterdale in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Cotterdale

Cotterdale is a quaint hamlet located in North Yorkshire, nestled on the northern side of Wensleydale and west of Great Shunner Fell. The area is characterized by its picturesque landscape, featuring East Gill and West Gill, which together boast nine waterfalls. These gills converge to create Cotterdale Beck, which descends over three additional waterfalls, including the notable Cotter Force, before merging with the River Ure. This serene setting could be of interest for planning applications related to conservation and development in the region.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cotterdale area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

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

The area around Cotterdale has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cotterdale 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 Cotterdale, 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, 1 planning application was submitted near Cotterdale.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cotterdale?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Cotterdale.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cotterdale?
The most common type of planning application near Cotterdale is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cotterdale?
You can search and track planning applications near Cotterdale on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.