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11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Hessle · updated daily · Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 11 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Planning in Hessle

Approved
86%
12 of 13 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Hessle in the last 24 months, from Wakefield Metropolitan District Council's planning register.

Decided by Wakefield Metropolitan District CouncilCouncil page

Around Hessle

Postcode districts

WF7 71 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

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About Hessle

Hessle is a town and civil parish located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately 5 miles west of Kingston upon Hull. Nestled on the north bank of the Humber Estuary, it is part of a larger urban area that includes Kingston upon Hull and several surrounding villages, although Hessle itself is not classified as part of the city. The town is notably positioned near the Humber Bridge, making it a key area for planning applications related to infrastructure and development. It sits within the Hessle and Hill Top district.

Property prices in Hessle show an average sale price of £218,876, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hessle 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 Hessle, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Hessle. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.

The most common types were tree works (6), outline applications (5), full planning 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 Hessle?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Hessle. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hessle?
The average planning decision time near Hessle is 47 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 Hessle?
The planning approval rate near Hessle is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hessle?
The most common type of planning application near Hessle is tree works applications, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hessle?
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