How long do planning decisions take near Markington?

The average planning decision time near Markington is 89 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 Markington?

The planning approval rate near Markington is 80%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Markington?

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

How can I track planning applications near Markington?

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Markington, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Markington, North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Markington are administered by North Yorkshire Council. View the full North Yorkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Markington

Markington is a vibrant village in North Yorkshire, with a population of 629 as recorded in the 2011 census. Conveniently located near key settlements such as Ripon and Harrogate, the village is accessible via the A61. Markington offers a range of local amenities, including a school, post office, village hall, sports facilities, a church, a pub, and a campsite, making it a focal point for community life and potential planning applications in the area.

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Skipton and Ripon
LSOA: Harrogate 006D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Markington.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Markington.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Markington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Markington.

- Farnley Grange Markington To Ingerthorpe Markington North Yorkshire HG3 3PQ
Non Material Amendment to planning application HGTZC24/03718/FUL to allow alterations to the side extension.
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-10-15
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- Joiners Barn High Street Markington North Yorkshire
Application for the approval of details in relation to conditon 3 (materials) of planning approval 18/03864/FUL - Conversion of barn to dwelling to include installation of rooflights and alterations t
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2023-07-21
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A brief summary of Markington in North Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Markington a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Markington includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Markington

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Markington. Of these, 80% were approved, with an average decision time of 89 days.

This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Markington.

The average decision period of 89 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Markington were amendments (4), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2).

In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 2 medium-scale applications, 9 smaller schemes were submitted.

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