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Planning in Kirkbymoorside

Approved
81%
13 of 16 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Kirkbymoorside

Kirkbymoorside, located in North Yorkshire, is a market town and civil parish situated 25 miles north of York, between Pickering and Helmsley, and bordering the North York Moors National Park. With a population of 3,040 as recorded in the 2011 census, this town presents an appealing option for those considering planning applications in a picturesque rural setting. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,110 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ryedale district.

Property prices in Kirkbymoorside show an average sale price of £305,410, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Kirkbymoorside 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 Kirkbymoorside a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Kirkbymoorside has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Kirkbymoorside 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 Kirkbymoorside, 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, 38 planning applications were submitted near Kirkbymoorside. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (21), tree works (5), listed building and heritage (4). 3 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Kirkbymoorside?
In the last 24 months, 38 planning applications were submitted near Kirkbymoorside. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Kirkbymoorside?
The average planning decision time near Kirkbymoorside is 74 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 Kirkbymoorside?
The planning approval rate near Kirkbymoorside is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Kirkbymoorside?
The most common type of planning application near Kirkbymoorside is full planning applications, with 21 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Kirkbymoorside?
You can search and track planning applications near Kirkbymoorside on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.