Masongill, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Masongill, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Masongill
Masongill is a quaint community located on the western edge of North Yorkshire, nestled within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. Bordering Lancashire to the west, it is in proximity to the hamlet of Ireby, making it a unique area for those considering planning applications in a scenic rural setting.
District: Thornton in Lonsdale
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Area Information
- Admin district: Lancaster
- Parliamentary constituency: Morecambe and Lunesdale
- LSOA: Lancaster 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Masongill.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Masongill.
- 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 Masongill based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Masongill.
- - Masongill Hall, Ingleton, Carnforth, LA6 3NN
Householder planning permission for replacement of garage and utility buildings together with general improvements to the internal areas including two dormer windows to the existing roof
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: Yorkshire Dales | Date: 2025-10-07
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A brief summary of Masongill in North Yorkshire
Masongill is a quaint community located on the western edge of North Yorkshire, nestled within the picturesque Yorkshire Dales. Bordering Lancashire to the west, it is in proximity to the hamlet of Ireby, making it a unique area for those considering planning applications in a scenic rural setting. It sits within the Thornton in Lonsdale district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Masongill a particularly low-crime area.
Masongill has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Ireby, No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Masongill includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Leck Beck Head Catchment Area SSSI, Whernside SSSI; 1 National Parks: YORKSHIRE DALES. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Masongill 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.
Planning Activity in Masongill
In the last 24 months, 1 planning applications were submitted near Masongill. The average decision time was 94 days.
With an average of 94 days, decisions near Masongill take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Masongill were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Ireby planning applications
- Westhouse planning applications
- Lower Westhouse planning applications
- Burton in Lonsdale planning applications
- Leck planning applications
- Thornton in Lonsdale planning applications
- Barnoldswick planning applications
- Cowan Bridge planning applications
Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.