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Planning in East Witton

Only 3 decisions near East Witton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About East Witton

East Witton is a picturesque village and civil parish located in Wensleydale, North Yorkshire, situated just south of Leyburn. The area is notable for its stunning natural surroundings, with the western section of the parish within the Yorkshire Dales National Park and the eastern part in the Nidderdale National Landscape. As of the 2011 census, East Witton had a population of 246, making it a small yet vibrant community, ideal for those considering planning applications in a scenic rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 225 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Richmondshire district.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Witton 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 East Witton, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near East Witton.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near East Witton?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near East Witton.
What types of planning applications are most common near East Witton?
The most common type of planning application near East Witton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near East Witton?
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