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Planning in Rylstone

Approved
81%
13 of 15 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

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

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Around Rylstone

Postcode districts

BD23 403 applications in the last 12 monthsBD21 77 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: North Yorkshire Council

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About Rylstone

Rylstone is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, just southwest of Grassington and close to Cracoe. The population has seen steady growth, increasing from 122 in 2001 to an estimated 180 in 2015, making it a small but expanding community. This charming village may be of interest for planning applications due to its rural setting and developing population. The settlement has a population of approximately 152 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Craven district.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rylstone 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 Rylstone, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Rylstone. Of these, 81% were approved, with an average decision time of 100 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), listed building and heritage (4), discharge of conditions (3).

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 Rylstone?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Rylstone. The approval rate is 81%.
How long do planning decisions take near Rylstone?
The average planning decision time near Rylstone is 100 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 Rylstone?
The planning approval rate near Rylstone is 81%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Rylstone?
The most common type of planning application near Rylstone is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Rylstone?
You can search and track planning applications near Rylstone on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.