Nun Monkton, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Nun Monkton, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Nun Monkton
Nun Monkton, a picturesque village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, lies 8 miles northwest of York at the meeting point of the rivers Ouse and Nidd. The village features charming cottages and houses surrounding a 20-acre village green, complete with a duck pond and maypole. Historically, the navigable Ouse River significantly contributed to the village's economy and lifestyle until the mid-20th century, making it a notable area for historical and planning considerations.
Population: 271 (2021)
District: Harrogate
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £312,714 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: York
- Parliamentary constituency: York Central
- LSOA: York 012F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Nun Monkton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Nun Monkton.
- 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 Nun Monkton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Nun Monkton.
- - Rose Cottage 2 New Lane Nun Monkton North Yorkshire YO26 8EP
Fell 1 no. Ash tree in Nun Monkton Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-09-04
View full details - - Plum Tree Cottage The Green Nun Monkton Village Nun Monkton North Yorkshire YO26 8ER
Felling of 2no. Ash within the Nun Monkton conservation area
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-06-24
View full details - - Rose Cottage 2 New Lane Nun Monkton York North Yorkshire YO26 8EP
Felling of 1 no Prunus tree (T1) Lateral reduction ( by 2m) of 1 no Prunus tree (T2) and (by 2m) of 1 no Ash Tree (T3) within Nun Monkton Conservation Area.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-02-21
View full details - - Plum Tree Cottage The Green Nun Monkton York North Yorkshire YO26 8ER
Works to 2 No trees in Nun Monkton Conservation Area. Removal of canopy to 1 No Corkscrew Willow (T1) to leave a 3m scaffold canopy. Crown reduction of 1 no Holly (T2) by 4-5m and trim sides by no mor
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2024-11-08
View full details - - Hatch End New Lane Nun Monkton York North Yorkshire YO26 8EW
Listed Building Consent for the treatment of dampness within the property. Works to include: Strip plaster from the dining-room walls and install mechanically fixed studded membrane and plasterboard d
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2024-07-12
View full details - - Garth Cottage The Green Nun Monkton York North Yorkshire YO26 8ER
Proposed two storey extension to the rear (north) of existing detached property & open glazed carport to the right-hand (east) side, together with internal alterations & re-roofing of existing two sto
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2023-11-03
View full details - - Forge House The Green Nun Monkton York North Yorkshire YO26 8EW
Approval of details required under Condition 3 (Bats) of Planning Permission 21/01462/FUL: Alterations and extensions to Forge House. New first floor extension with alteration to the existing roof pit
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2023-09-14
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A brief summary of Nun Monkton in North Yorkshire
Nun Monkton, a picturesque village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, lies 8 miles northwest of York at the meeting point of the rivers Ouse and Nidd. The village features charming cottages and houses surrounding a 20-acre village green, complete with a duck pond and maypole. Historically, the navigable Ouse River significantly contributed to the village's economy and lifestyle until the mid-20th century, making it a notable area for historical and planning considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 271 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harrogate district.
Property prices in Nun Monkton show an average sale price of £312,714, 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 Nun Monkton a particularly low-crime area.
Nun Monkton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Nun Monkton. 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.
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Planning Activity in Nun Monkton
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Nun Monkton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Nun Monkton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Nun Monkton were tree works (5), full planning applications (1), listed building and heritage (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
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