Search Scarborough planning applications
15 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Scarborough · updated daily · North Yorkshire Council
- 46 Trafalgar Square Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 7PYAwaiting decisionReplacement of existing timber windows with white uPVC windows, replacement of front and rear doors.Received 5 Nov 202626/05208/FUL
- 67-69 Castle Road Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1BHAwaiting decisionChange of use of salon (sui generis) to form rear maisonette (C3) and cafe (E(b))Received 16 Oct 202626/05464/FUL
- 31 Victoria Park Avenue Scarborough North Yorkshire YO12 7TRAwaiting decisionRemoval of part of boundary wall and installation of steps to form separate accessReceived 12 Oct 202626/03889/FUL
- Flat 1 21 Grosvenor Crescent Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 2LJAwaiting decisionReplacement windows in upvcReceived 30 Sep 202626/04390/FUL
- 29 Queen Street Scarborough North Yorkshire YO11 1HJAwaiting decisionReplacement rear timber door and window surround with timber double glazedReceived 29 Sep 202626/03975/FUL
Planning in Scarborough
- Approved
- 82%
- 95 of 114 decided
- Decision time
- about 16 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Scarborough in the last 24 months, from North Yorkshire Council's planning register.
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Around Scarborough
Postcode districts
YO11 98 applications in the last 12 monthsYO12 67 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: North Yorkshire Council
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About Scarborough
Scarborough, located in North Yorkshire, is a vibrant seaside town and civil parish with a population of 61,749, making it the largest town along the Yorkshire Coast and the fourth-largest settlement in the county. Its coastal charm and significant size make it a key area for planning applications and development opportunities. The town has a population of approximately 61,749 (2011 estimate). It sits within the Scarborough district.
Property prices in Scarborough show an average sale price of £238,362, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Scarborough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Scarborough 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.scarborough.gov.uk.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Scarborough, 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, 164 planning applications were submitted near Scarborough. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 111 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (61), listed building and heritage (26), discharge of conditions (15). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).