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Planning in Haxby

Approved
97%
34 of 35 decided
Decision time
about 8 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Haxby in the last 24 months, from City of York Council's planning register.

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About Haxby

Haxby is a town and civil parish located within the City of York, North Yorkshire. As of the 2011 Census, it had a population of 8,428, down from 8,754 in 2001. This area is relevant for those researching planning applications, given its status as part of a unitary authority that oversees local development and infrastructure. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,348 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of York district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Haxby 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, Haxby 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.haxbytowncouncil.gov.uk/.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Haxby, 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, 69 planning applications were submitted near Haxby. Of these, 97% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (4), telecoms (2), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Haxby?
In the last 24 months, 69 planning applications were submitted near Haxby. The approval rate is 97%.
How long do planning decisions take near Haxby?
The average planning decision time near Haxby 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 Haxby?
The planning approval rate near Haxby is 97%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Haxby?
The most common type of planning application near Haxby is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Haxby?
You can search and track planning applications near Haxby on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.