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Planning in Nawton

Only 4 decisions near Nawton in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Nawton

Nawton is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, just off the A170 road and adjacent to Beadlam, approximately three miles west of Kirkbymoorside. With a population of 569 as of the 2011 census, the village features two Methodist chapels on its southern edge, reflecting its community spirit. The name Nawton hails from pre-7th century origins, combining "nafola," meaning hollow, and "tun," meaning settlement, highlighting its historical roots. The settlement has a population of approximately 692 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ryedale district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Nawton 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 Nawton a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Nawton has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Nawton 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Nawton, 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, 4 planning applications were submitted near Nawton.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Nawton?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Nawton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Nawton?
The most common type of planning application near Nawton is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Nawton?
You can search and track planning applications near Nawton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.