Forest Moor, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Forest Moor, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Forest Moor
HMS Forest Moor was a former Royal Navy land base situated in Nidderdale, within the borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. This site may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the region's military heritage and could influence future development opportunities.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £413,689 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough
- LSOA: Harrogate 007D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Forest Moor.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Forest Moor.
- 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 Forest Moor based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Forest Moor.
- - Sunny Lea Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8JY
Non material amendment to planning permission 25/02294/DVCON To make the side wall of the extension flush with the main house side wall
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - Healthwaite Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8JP
Replacement of conservatory with single storey extension with first floor balcony, replacement front porch and erection of single storey side extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2024-11-07
View full details - - The Croft Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8JY
Demolition of existing bay window and erection of single storey rear extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2024-01-30
View full details - - Thistle Hill Nursing Home Thistle Hill Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8LS
Proposed single storey extensions to front and rear, formation of roof terrace and additional 4 x car parking spaces.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Healthwaite Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8JP
Demolition of conservatory. Erection of single storey side extension to connect dwelling to garage and outbuildings. Alterations to fenestration and installation of solar panels.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Sunny Lea Forest Moor Road Knaresborough North Yorkshire HG5 8JY
Two storey side extension and one storey rear (as amended)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Forest Moor in North Yorkshire
HMS Forest Moor was a former Royal Navy land base situated in Nidderdale, within the borough of Harrogate, North Yorkshire. This site may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area, as it reflects the region's military heritage and could influence future development opportunities.
Property prices in Forest Moor show an average sale price of £413,689, 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 Forest Moor a particularly low-crime area.
Forest Moor has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Plompton, Knaresborough. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Forest Moor 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 Forest Moor
In the last 24 months, 13 planning applications were submitted near Forest Moor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 52 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Forest Moor may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 52 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Forest Moor were tree works (5), full planning applications (4), amendments (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 12 smaller schemes were submitted.
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