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Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from East Riding of Yorkshire council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Driffield - Planning Applications & Local Development

Driffield, or Great Driffield, is a market town and civil parish located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It encompasses both Driffield town and the nearby village of Little Driffield, situated 53 miles northeast of Leeds, 29 miles east of York, and 23 miles north of Hull. This location makes Driffield a key area for planning applications, given its connectivity and local amenities. The town has a population of approximately 13,452 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Riding of Yorkshire district.

Property prices in Driffield show an average sale price of £244,692, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Driffield 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 (May 2026). This makes Driffield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Driffield has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Driffield 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 Driffield, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.