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Planning in Old Malton

Approved
94%
17 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 23 weeks
on average

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

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About Old Malton

Old Malton is a village within the civil parish of Malton in North Yorkshire, located just south of the A64 road and approximately 1 mile northeast of the town of Malton. It is accessible via the B1257, which connects Malton to the A64 and the A169 to the north, while the River Derwent forms its eastern boundary. This strategic location makes Old Malton a point of interest for planning applications in the area. It sits within the Malton district.

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

The area around Old Malton has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Malton 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 Old Malton, 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, 30 planning applications were submitted near Old Malton. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 160 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (12), listed building and heritage (8), tree works (5).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Old Malton?
In the last 24 months, 30 planning applications were submitted near Old Malton. The approval rate is 94%.
How long do planning decisions take near Old Malton?
The average planning decision time near Old Malton is 160 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 Old Malton?
The planning approval rate near Old Malton is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Old Malton?
The most common type of planning application near Old Malton is full planning applications, with 12 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Old Malton?
You can search and track planning applications near Old Malton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.