How long do planning decisions take near Moorsholm?

The average planning decision time near Moorsholm is 51 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 Moorsholm?

The planning approval rate near Moorsholm is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Moorsholm?

The most common type of planning application near Moorsholm is listed building consent applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Moorsholm?

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Moorsholm, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Moorsholm, North Yorkshire.

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About Moorsholm

Moorsholm is a quaint village located within the civil parish of Lockwood, part of the Redcar and Cleveland unitary authority in North Yorkshire, England. This picturesque setting may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area, as it combines rural charm with potential development opportunities.

District: Lockwood

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £160,953 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Redcar and Cleveland
Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
LSOA: Redcar and Cleveland 016A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Moorsholm.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Moorsholm based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

4 planning applications found near Moorsholm.

- 4 RECREATION VIEW MOORSHOLM SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 3HZ
Single storey rear kitchen extension; front porch extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Redcar and Cleveland | Date: 2025-12-23
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- 31A HIGH STREET MOORSHOLM SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 3JH
Installation of Solar Photovoltaic Panels to the south-facing roof pitch of the garage building
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Redcar and Cleveland | Date: 2025-02-20
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- MOORSHOLM MILL FARM MOORSHOLM MILL LANE MOORSHOLM SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 3HX
Electricity Act 1989 - Overhead Lines (Exemption)(England and Wales) Regulations 2009 for new terminal pole
Status: Permitted | Type: Other | Council: Redcar and Cleveland | Date: 2024-12-10
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- LAND ADJACENT TO 33 HIGH STREET MOORSHOLM SALTBURN BY THE SEA TS12 3JH
ERECTION OF A DETACHED DWELLING; PART DEMOLITION OF EXISTING STONE WALL TO FORM ACCESS FOR PEDESTRIANS AND CAR PARKING AND ASSOCIATED EXTERNAL WORKS
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Redcar and Cleveland | Date: 2023-11-10
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A brief summary of Moorsholm in North Yorkshire

Property prices in Moorsholm show an average sale price of £160,953, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

Moorsholm has one conservation area within its boundaries: Moorsholm. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Moorsholm includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): North York Moors SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North York Moors; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): North York Moors; 1 National Parks: NORTH YORK MOORS. 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 Moorsholm

In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Moorsholm. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Moorsholm may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 51 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Moorsholm were listed building and heritage (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

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