How long do planning decisions take near Royal Oak?

The average planning decision time near Royal Oak is 86 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What types of planning applications are most common near Royal Oak?

The most common type of planning application near Royal Oak is full planning applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Royal Oak?

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Royal Oak, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Royal Oak, North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Royal Oak are administered by North Yorkshire Council. View the full North Yorkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Royal Oak

Royal Oak, located in North Yorkshire, England, lies between Scarborough and Bridlington, adjacent to Filey and Hunmanby. The area is characterized by its namesake public house and a railway crossing on the Yorkshire Coast Line, which is 43 miles 4 chains (69.3 km) north of Hull Paragon station. Notably, the Royal Oak Junctions, which served as a spur to the Filey Holiday Camp railway station, are situated just south of the A165 crossing, adding to the area's transport significance.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £226,577 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Thirsk and Malton
LSOA: Scarborough 014B

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Royal Oak.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Royal Oak.

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 Royal Oak based on the last 24 months of planning data.

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A brief summary of Royal Oak in North Yorkshire

Property prices in Royal Oak show an average sale price of £226,577, 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 Royal Oak a particularly low-crime area.

Royal Oak has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hunmanby, Muston. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Royal Oak

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Royal Oak. The average decision time was 86 days.

The average decision period of 86 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 13 weeks from submission to decision.

The most common application types near Royal Oak were full planning applications (1), tree works (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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