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Planning in Norton-on-Derwent

Approved
89%
24 of 26 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

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

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About Norton-on-Derwent

Norton-on-Derwent, often known as Norton, is a civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, adjacent to the market town of Malton, divided by the River Derwent. The population has grown from 6,943 in 2001 to 7,387 in 2011, indicating a steadily increasing community which may influence local planning applications and developments in the area. The town has a population of approximately 8,184 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ryedale district.

Property prices in Norton-on-Derwent show an average sale price of £301,250, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Norton-on-Derwent has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Norton-on-Derwent 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Norton-on-Derwent, 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, 50 planning applications were submitted near Norton-on-Derwent. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 103 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (31), listed building and heritage (7), tree works (4). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Norton-on-Derwent?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Norton-on-Derwent. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Norton-on-Derwent?
The average planning decision time near Norton-on-Derwent is 103 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 Norton-on-Derwent?
The planning approval rate near Norton-on-Derwent is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Norton-on-Derwent?
The most common type of planning application near Norton-on-Derwent is full planning applications, with 31 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Norton-on-Derwent?
You can search and track planning applications near Norton-on-Derwent on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.