Cotterdale, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Cotterdale, North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Cotterdale are administered by North Yorkshire Council. View the full North Yorkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

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.

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
LSOA: Richmondshire 006G

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Cotterdale.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Cotterdale based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Cotterdale in North Yorkshire

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Cotterdale includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Pry and Bottom Meadows, Mid-Mossdale SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Dales Meadows; 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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