Egton Bridge, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Egton Bridge, North Yorkshire.
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About Egton Bridge
Egton Bridge is a picturesque village located in North Yorkshire, England, nestled within the North York Moors National Park along the River Esk. Positioned between the villages of Glaisdale and Grosmont, it lies approximately six miles south-west of Whitby and is a key point on the Esk Valley Walk, making it a notable area for planning applications related to conservation and tourism development.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £266,448 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Scarborough and Whitby
- LSOA: Scarborough 003C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Egton Bridge.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Egton Bridge.
- 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 Egton Bridge based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Egton Bridge.
- 821069 - OAK TREE HOUSE BROOM HOUSE LANE TO KEY GREEN EGTON BRIDGE WHITBY YO21 1XE
verification check of conditions eight, ten, and 11 of planning approval NYM/2022/0499 and seven, eight, nine and ten of associated planning approval NYM/2024/0057
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North York Moors | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - School House Farm, Egton
verification check of condition 10 of planning approval NYM/2018/0164/FL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North York Moors | Date: 2024-01-30
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A brief summary of Egton Bridge in North Yorkshire
Egton Bridge is a picturesque village located in North Yorkshire, England, nestled within the North York Moors National Park along the River Esk. Positioned between the villages of Glaisdale and Grosmont, it lies approximately six miles south-west of Whitby and is a key point on the Esk Valley Walk, making it a notable area for planning applications related to conservation and tourism development.
Property prices in Egton Bridge show an average sale price of £266,448, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Egton Bridge a particularly low-crime area.
Egton Bridge has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Egton, Egton Bridge. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Egton Bridge includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Arnecliff and Park Hole Woods SSSI; 7 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Arnecliff & Park Hole Woods; 1 National Parks: NORTH YORK MOORS. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Egton Bridge 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.
Planning Activity in Egton Bridge
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Egton Bridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Egton Bridge may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Egton Bridge were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Egton planning applications
- Key Green planning applications
- Grosmont planning applications
- Lease Rigg planning applications
- Esk Valley planning applications
- Green End planning applications
- Glaisdale planning applications
- Ugthorpe planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.