Falsgrave, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Falsgrave, North Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Falsgrave are administered by North Yorkshire Council. View the full North Yorkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Falsgrave
Falsgrave, located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, is a historic area that predates the Domesday Book, originally serving as the manor for Scarborough. Over time, its significance shifted, evolving into a vibrant extension of shops from Westborough, the town centre. Designated as a conservation area in 1985, Falsgrave also features the intersection of the A170 and A171 roads, making it a key location for planning applications and developments in the region.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £238,362 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Scarborough and Whitby
- LSOA: Scarborough 009C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Falsgrave.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Falsgrave.
- 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 Falsgrave based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
36 planning applications found near Falsgrave.
- - Flat 3 10 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Fell 1 no. Willow Tree and 1 no. Ash Tree in the Scarborough Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: North Yorkshire | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - Springhill Lane Scarborough YO12 5NF
Retrospective consent for sample kiosk and concrete base
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-07-11
View full details - - 8 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Variation of Condition 1 (plans) in relation to application ZF24/01891/HS to allow alterations to extension roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - ZF25/00699/HSA - 8 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Variation of Condition 1 (plans) in relation to application ZF24/01891/HS to allow alterations to extension roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - SCAZF25/00699/HSA - 8 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Variation of Condition 1 (plans) in relation to application ZF24/01891/HS to allow alterations to extension roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - 67 Stepney Avenue Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BW
T1- Spruce - reduce by 2.5 metres, T2- Willow - crown reduce by 1.5 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-03-24
View full details - - Spring Valley Caravan Park Lightfoots Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5NP
Discharge of conditions 2 (landscape) and 3 (parking and EV charge) in relation to ZF24/00267/FL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - 8 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2024-11-27
View full details - - 11 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Certificate of Lawfulness for Solar panels
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2024-11-26
View full details - - 8 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Proposed single storey rear extension (length 4.50m, height to eaves 2.6m, overall height 2.8m)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - 8 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Proposed single storey rear extension (length 4.50m, height to eaves 2.6m, overall height 2.8m)
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2024-10-03
View full details - - Springhill Farm Lightfoots Lane Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5LR
Retrospective application for erection agricultural building
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2024-08-03
View full details - - 29 Fenby Gardens Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5LB
Felling of 1 no. Pine tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2024-06-14
View full details - - St Cecilias Care Home 19 - 21 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Felling and removal of 1no willow tree
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2023-02-20
View full details - - 6 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Formation of store to side
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2022-02-09
View full details - - Innovation Music Cheswold Hall 37 Stepney Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 5BN
Change of use of 1st floor and a ground floor room to create small 6 room HMO for student accommodation, ground floor extension to provide new entrance and new gate within boundary wall
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2021-07-16
View full details - - 9 Park Avenue Scarborough NORTH YORKSHIRE YO12 4AG
Single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2019-08-13
View full details - - 26 Park Avenue Scarborough NORTH YORKSHIRE YO12 4AG
Erection of 2 storey side extension
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2018-07-27
View full details - - 7 Stepney Road Scarborough NORTH YORKSHIRE YO12 5BN
Rear extensions at ground and first floor levels
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2018-05-14
View full details - - 2 Park Street Scarborough NORTH YORKSHIRE YO12 4AQ
Erection of a single storey playroom
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2018-03-15
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A brief summary of Falsgrave in North Yorkshire
Falsgrave, located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, is a historic area that predates the Domesday Book, originally serving as the manor for Scarborough. Over time, its significance shifted, evolving into a vibrant extension of shops from Westborough, the town centre. Designated as a conservation area in 1985, Falsgrave also features the intersection of the A170 and A171 roads, making it a key location for planning applications and developments in the region.
Property prices in Falsgrave show an average sale price of £238,362, 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 Falsgrave a particularly low-crime area.
Falsgrave has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Dean Road and Manor Road Cemeteries, Falsgrave, Scarborough. 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 Falsgrave includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Falsgrave 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 Falsgrave
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Falsgrave. Of these, 70% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Falsgrave.
The average decision period of 82 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 12 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Falsgrave were full planning applications (10), outline applications (5), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 4 medium-scale applications, 24 smaller schemes were submitted.
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