Search Harmby planning applications

13 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Harmby · updated daily · North Yorkshire Council

Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 13 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Land At 5 Middleham View Harmby Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5PYAwaiting decisionPermission in principle for 1 no. dwellingReceived 19 Oct 2026ZD26/00634/PIP
Woodlands Farm Harmby Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5HGAwaiting decisionCertificate of lawfulness proposed for the erection of a single storey flat-roofed extension on the gable elevation of the existing dwelling ("the Sun Room")Received 1 Sep 2026ZD26/00558/CLP
Brookfields Farm Chapel Lane Harmby Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5PQApprovedRetrospective change of use of existing garage and ancillary accommodation to short-term holiday accommodation, with continued ancillary residential use as an alternativeReceived 21 Jul 2026ZD26/00470/FULL
Throstlenest Barn Mill Lane Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5HFApprovedFull planning permission for erection of a single-storey extension incorporating ancillary garage accommodation and additional living space, minor alteration to existing dwelling and landscaping - revised extension scheme to 23/00126/FULLReceived 15 Jul 2026ZD26/00439/FULL
Burrow Garth Harmby Leyburn North Yorkshire DL8 5PDApprovedCertificate of lawfulness proposed - the store buildings will be converted into a Boot room / Laundry. The wall between the two store buildings will be removed and one of the doors will become a windowReceived 24 Jun 2026ZD26/00392/CLP

Planning in Harmby

Approved: 92%; 11 of 12 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

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

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Around Harmby

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DL8 256 applications in the last 12 months

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About Harmby

Harmby is a quaint village and civil parish situated in Lower Wensleydale, just one mile southeast of Leyburn in North Yorkshire. Located approximately three miles east of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, Harmby shares strong community ties with the nearby village of Spennithorne, including a joint sports association, making it an attractive area for potential development and planning opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 375 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Richmondshire district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Harmby area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Harmby a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Harmby 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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In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Harmby. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Harmby?

In the last 24 months, 21 planning applications were submitted near Harmby. The approval rate is 92%.

How long do planning decisions take near Harmby?

The average planning decision time near Harmby is 53 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 Harmby?

The planning approval rate near Harmby is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Harmby?

The most common type of planning application near Harmby is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Harmby?

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