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Planning in New Park

Approved
87%
69 of 77 decided
Decision time
about 7 weeks
on average

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

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Around New Park

Postcode districts

HG1 291 applications in the last 12 monthsHG3 339 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Yorkshire Council

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About New Park

New Park, located in North Yorkshire, is an expansive urban park that spans 32.6 hectares, making it the largest green space in the area. Home to over 14,000 trees representing 175 different species, the park features a layout inspired by traditional Jiangnan-style Chinese gardens. This attractive landscape is a favored destination for both local residents and visitors, providing a vital recreational resource in the community.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, New Park 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 New Park, 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, 135 planning applications were submitted near New Park. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 46 days.

The most common types were tree works (35), full planning applications (26), discharge of conditions (10).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near New Park?
In the last 24 months, 135 planning applications were submitted near New Park. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near New Park?
The average planning decision time near New Park is 46 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 New Park?
The planning approval rate near New Park is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near New Park?
The most common type of planning application near New Park is tree works applications, with 35 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near New Park?
You can search and track planning applications near New Park on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.