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Planning in Hetton

Approved
81%
13 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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Around Hetton

Postcode districts

BD23 402 applications in the last 12 monthsBD21 79 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 Hetton

Hetton is a small village located in the civil parish of Hetton-cum-Bordley, North Yorkshire, England. Positioned 5.75 miles north of Skipton along the B6265 road, it serves as the largest settlement in its parish, with a population of 155 according to the 2011 Census. This quaint Dales village offers a unique context for planning applications, reflecting its rural charm and community dynamics. The settlement has a population of approximately 155 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Hetton-cum-Bordley district.

Property prices in Hetton show an average sale price of £317,399, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

The area around Hetton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hetton 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 Hetton, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hetton. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (4), discharge of conditions (3).

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hetton?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Hetton. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Hetton?
The average planning decision time near Hetton is 100 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 Hetton?
The planning approval rate near Hetton is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hetton?
The most common type of planning application near Hetton is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hetton?
You can search and track planning applications near Hetton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.