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Planning in Grafton

Approved
88%
15 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Grafton in the last 24 months, from North Yorkshire Council's planning register.

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Around Grafton

Postcode districts

YO51 62 applications in the last 12 monthsYO5 2 applications in the last 12 monthsYO26 290 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Yorkshire Council

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About Grafton

Grafton is a village located in North Yorkshire, England, approximately 15 miles northwest of York and 6 miles northeast of Knaresborough. It is part of the civil parish of Marton cum Grafton, which includes the nearby village of Marton. This quaint village offers a unique setting for planning applications, with its rural charm and proximity to larger towns. It sits within the Marton cum Grafton district.

Property prices in Grafton show an average sale price of £305,410, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Grafton 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Grafton, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Grafton. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.

The most common types were tree works (7), full planning applications (6), outline applications (2).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Grafton?
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Grafton. The approval rate is 88%.
How long do planning decisions take near Grafton?
The average planning decision time near Grafton is 62 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Grafton?
The planning approval rate near Grafton is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Grafton?
The most common type of planning application near Grafton is tree works applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Grafton?
You can search and track planning applications near Grafton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.