Garriston, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Garriston, North Yorkshire.
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About Garriston
Garriston is a small hamlet and civil parish located north-east of Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England, with an estimated population of just 20 as of 2015. The population has consistently remained under 100, as noted in the 2011 census, and is part of the parish of West Hauxwell. This quaint locality may offer unique planning opportunities within its rural setting.
Population: 23 (2021)
District: Richmondshire
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Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
- LSOA: Richmondshire 006D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Garriston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Garriston.
- 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 Garriston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Garriston.
- - Garriston Farm South Moor Lane Garriston Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5JT
Full planning permission for residential extension and internal alterations, with demolition of the existing dilapidated outbuildings and the construction of a detached garage / store with ancillary a
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Richmondshire | Date: 2026-01-20
View full details - - Low Farm South Moor Lane Garriston Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5JT
Full Planning Permission for Extensions to Existing Barn Conversion to Create Suitable Accommodation for a Farm Worker and his Family
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Richmondshire | Date: 2023-07-21
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A brief summary of Garriston in North Yorkshire
Garriston is a small hamlet and civil parish located north-east of Leyburn in North Yorkshire, England, with an estimated population of just 20 as of 2015. The population has consistently remained under 100, as noted in the 2011 census, and is part of the parish of West Hauxwell. This quaint locality may offer unique planning opportunities within its rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 23 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Richmondshire district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Garriston a particularly low-crime area.
Garriston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Constable Burton. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Garriston includes 5 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, Garriston 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 Garriston
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Garriston. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 94 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Garriston may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 94 days, decisions near Garriston take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Garriston were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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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.