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Planning in Egton Bridge

Approved
100%
20 of 20 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

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

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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.

Property prices in Egton Bridge show an average sale price of £271,884, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Egton Bridge 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 Egton Bridge a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Egton Bridge has 10 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Egton Bridge, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Egton Bridge. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (5), listed building and heritage (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Egton Bridge?
In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Egton Bridge. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Egton Bridge?
The average planning decision time near Egton Bridge is 53 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Egton Bridge?
The planning approval rate near Egton Bridge is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Egton Bridge?
The most common type of planning application near Egton Bridge is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Egton Bridge?
You can search and track planning applications near Egton Bridge on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.