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Planning in Fimber

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About Fimber

Fimber is a quaint village and civil parish located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately 8 miles northwest of Driffield and 3 miles southwest of Sledmere, along the B1248 road. The parish encompasses both Fimber village and the nearby hamlet of Towthorpe, with a population of 91 recorded in the 2001 UK Census. This rural setting may offer unique planning opportunities and considerations for potential developments in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 126 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Riding of Yorkshire district.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Fimber 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 Fimber, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.