Hampsthwaite, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hampsthwaite, North Yorkshire.
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About Hampsthwaite
Hampsthwaite is a large village and civil parish located in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England, situated on the south bank of the River Nidd, approximately 5 miles northwest of Harrogate. The parish had a population of 1,083 as recorded in the 2011 census, making it an important locality for planning applications and community development in the region.
Population: 1,307 (2021)
District: Harrogate
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £331,002 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Skipton and Ripon
- LSOA: Harrogate 006A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hampsthwaite.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hampsthwaite.
- 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 Hampsthwaite based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Hampsthwaite.
- - Coach House Church Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2HB
Change of use from dwelling (C3) to Holiday let (sui generis), including conversion of the garage into habitable space, front landscape alterations & ramp access, replacement front porch, proposed con
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - 17 St Thomas A Becket Walk Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2FS
Prior notification for the erection of a single storey rear extension (Glazed Roofed Orangery). The proposed extension would extend 5.0 metres beyond an original rear wall, have a height to the eaves
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Clifton 17 Hollins Lane Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2EJ
Proposed single storey extension to front of property to form cloakroom and extrance canopy.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-12-02
View full details - - 7 Brookfield Crescent Hampsthwaite North Yorkshire HG3 2EE
Removal of roof structure, extension of external walls to create a traditional first floor with matching windows and trussed rafter roof structure covered with matching roof tiles.
Status: Permitted | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - Hampsthwaite Memorial Hall Hollins Lane Hampsthwaite Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2EH
Non material amendment to planning permission ZC23/02586/FUL (Single storey front, side and rear extensions) to allow alterations to windows on Southern gable end elevation; omission of vehicular acce
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-02-28
View full details - - Tangfield Church Lane Hampsthwaite Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 2HB
(T1) Ash Tree - crown reduce by 8m, within Hampsthwaite Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2024-07-10
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A brief summary of Hampsthwaite in North Yorkshire
Hampsthwaite is a large village and civil parish located in Nidderdale, North Yorkshire, England, situated on the south bank of the River Nidd, approximately 5 miles northwest of Harrogate. The parish had a population of 1,083 as recorded in the 2011 census, making it an important locality for planning applications and community development in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,307 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harrogate district.
Property prices in Hampsthwaite show an average sale price of £331,002, 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 Hampsthwaite a particularly low-crime area.
Hampsthwaite has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hampsthwaite. 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 Hampsthwaite includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Hampsthwaite
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hampsthwaite. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Hampsthwaite maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hampsthwaite were full planning applications (5), tree works (5), outline applications (2). Full planning applications account for 31% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- 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.