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24 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Ripon · updated daily · North Yorkshire Council

Showing 1 to 5 of 24 · received or decided in the last 90 days

Beechfield Magdalens Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1HUAwaiting decisionFell 1 no. Ash tree (T1) to a height of 1.5 metres within Ripon Conservation Area.Received 21 Oct 202626/06679/TCON
Borrage Hall Borrage Lane Ripon North YorkshireAwaiting decisionCrown lift to 4 metres to 1 no. Beech tree (T1) In Ripon Conservation Area.Received 21 Oct 202626/07112/TCON
Little Studley Road Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1HDAwaiting decisionErection of 1 no. self build dwelling, with associated access areas, landscaping and works.Received 15 Oct 202626/05808/FUL
Ripon Rugby Club Mallorie Park Drive Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 2QDAwaiting decisionReplacement of an existing scoreboard with a new LED screen.Received 15 Oct 202626/05565/FUL
Ripon Cathedral Minster Road North Yorkshire Ripon HG4 1QTAwaiting decisionFell 1 no. Sycamore tree in Ripon Conservation Area. A recommendation will be passed to the Cathedral to plant a replacement tree at a more suitable distance from the boundary retaining wall. The species recommendations are Beech, Oak or Lime.Received 13 Oct 202626/06756/TCON

Planning in Ripon

Approved: 86%; 172 of 192 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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HG4 253 applications in the last 12 months

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About Ripon

Ripon is a historic cathedral city and civil parish situated in North Yorkshire, England. Nestled at the confluence of the River Ure's tributaries, the Laver and Skell, Ripon offers a unique blend of heritage and natural beauty, making it a relevant area for planning applications and development opportunities. The city has a population of approximately 16,590 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Harrogate district.

Property prices in Ripon show an average sale price of £375,438, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ripon 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 Ripon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ripon 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. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.ripon-internet.com/.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Ripon, 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, 235 planning applications were submitted near Ripon. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 60 days.

The most common types were tree works (79), full planning applications (45), discharge of conditions (38). 5 large-scale developments were submitted during this period.

2 planning appeals were lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 2 were dismissed (0% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ripon?

In the last 24 months, 235 planning applications were submitted near Ripon. The approval rate is 86%.

How long do planning decisions take near Ripon?

The average planning decision time near Ripon is 60 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 Ripon?

The planning approval rate near Ripon is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Ripon?

The most common type of planning application near Ripon is tree works applications, with 79 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Ripon?

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