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Planning in Owthorne

Approved
87%
20 of 22 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Owthorne in the last 24 months, from East Riding of Yorkshire Council's planning register.

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About Owthorne

Owthorne is a locality within the town of Withernsea, situated in the civil parish of Withernsea on the picturesque Holderness coast in East Riding of Yorkshire, England. This area is characterized by its coastal landscape and could be of interest for planning applications related to residential development, tourism, or environmental conservation.

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

The area around Owthorne has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Owthorne 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 Owthorne, 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, 27 planning applications were submitted near Owthorne. Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Owthorne?
In the last 24 months, 27 planning applications were submitted near Owthorne. The approval rate is 87%.
How long do planning decisions take near Owthorne?
The average planning decision time near Owthorne is 72 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 Owthorne?
The planning approval rate near Owthorne is 87%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Owthorne?
The most common type of planning application near Owthorne is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Owthorne?
You can search and track planning applications near Owthorne on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.