Gateforth, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Gateforth, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Gateforth are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Gateforth
Gateforth is a quaint village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, situated 4 miles southwest of Selby and 1.4 miles south of Hambleton, which offers local amenities including a shop, hotel, and pub. As of the 2011 census, the village had a population of 240 across 94 households. Historically part of West Riding of Yorkshire, Gateforth has been under the jurisdiction of North Yorkshire Council since 2023. This information is relevant for those exploring planning applications in the area.
Population: 222 (2021)
District: Selby
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £264,595 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Selby
- LSOA: Selby 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Gateforth.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Gateforth.
- 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 Gateforth based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Gateforth.
- - Fir Tree Farm Landing Road Gateforth North Yorkshire YO8 9LF
Prior notification for engineering operations to form a concrete apron
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-04-28
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A brief summary of Gateforth in North Yorkshire
Gateforth is a quaint village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, situated 4 miles southwest of Selby and 1.4 miles south of Hambleton, which offers local amenities including a shop, hotel, and pub. As of the 2011 census, the village had a population of 240 across 94 households. Historically part of West Riding of Yorkshire, Gateforth has been under the jurisdiction of North Yorkshire Council since 2023. This information is relevant for those exploring planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 222 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Selby district.
Property prices in Gateforth show an average sale price of £264,595, 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 Gateforth a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Gateforth 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 Gateforth
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Gateforth.
The most common application types near Gateforth were full planning applications (1), other applications (1). Full planning applications account for 50% 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.