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Planning in Downholme

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

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

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About Downholme

Downholme is a quaint village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, located about 4 miles west of Richmond and 16 miles from Northallerton, near the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. With a small population of around 50, as estimated by North Yorkshire County Council in 2015, Downholme offers a unique rural setting for potential planning applications, particularly for those interested in development within close-knit communities. The settlement has a population of approximately 43 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Richmondshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Downholme 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 Downholme a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Downholme has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Downholme 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 Downholme, 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 Downholme.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Downholme?
In the last 24 months, 1 planning application was submitted near Downholme.
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