Oulston, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Oulston, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Oulston are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Oulston
Oulston is a picturesque village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, approximately 3 miles northeast of Easingwold. Known for its historical significance, the area features remains of a Roman villa, adding to its cultural heritage. Nestled within the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Oulston offers a charming rural setting that may influence planning applications related to conservation and development in the region.
Population: 105 (2021) · Area: 1061.5 km²
District: Hambleton
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Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Wetherby and Easingwold
- LSOA: Hambleton 009D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Oulston.
- 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 Oulston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Oulston.
- - Well Cottage Oulston York North Yorkshire YO61 3RA
Works to trees in a conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Hambleton | Date: 2024-06-24
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A brief summary of Oulston in North Yorkshire
Oulston is a picturesque village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, approximately 3 miles northeast of Easingwold. Known for its historical significance, the area features remains of a Roman villa, adding to its cultural heritage. Nestled within the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Oulston offers a charming rural setting that may influence planning applications related to conservation and development in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 105 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Hambleton district.
Oulston covers an area of approximately 1061.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Oulston a particularly low-crime area.
Oulston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Oulston. 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.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Oulston includes 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): Howardian Hills. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Oulston 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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