Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Sherburn in Elmet are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Sherburn in Elmet
Sherburn in Elmet is a town and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, positioned to the west of Selby and south of Tadcaster. This area offers a blend of residential and commercial opportunities, making it an important location for planning applications within the district.
Population: 8,497 (2021)
District: Selby
Website: http://sherburninelmet.homestead.com/index.html
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Selby
- LSOA: Leeds 088C
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Sherburn in Elmet.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Sherburn in Elmet.
- 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 Sherburn in Elmet based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near Sherburn in Elmet.
- - 45 Kirkgate Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6BH
House extension notification for a single storey rear extension with flat roof extending 7.875 m to rear, 3.97 m to ridge and 3.97 m to eaves
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-04-07
View full details - - Land Adjacent North Field Drive Finkle Hill Sherburn In Elmet North Yorkshire
Outline application comprising the erection of up to 250 dwellings, with drainage, access, open space, landscaping and associated infrastructure, with all matters reserved except for access. Demolitio
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - 59 Kirkgate Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6BH
Full reconfiguration of existing house, including front infill extension and single storey rear extension, new render and cladding to existing elevation, new windows and doors
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 3 The Coppice Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6LU
two storey extension to the front, removal of side door and new side window, render to rear single storey office
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-02-10
View full details - - 45 Kirkgate Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6BH
House extension notification for a single storey rear extension extending 7.95m to rear, 3.95m to ridge and 3.95m to eaves
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-01-26
View full details - - 45 Kirkgate Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6BH
Lawful development certificate for proposed erection of a two-storey rear extension projecting 3 metres from original rear wall under Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (Gene
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-01-23
View full details - - 10 Low Garth Road Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6DH
Non material amendment of approval ZG2025/0270/COU Change of use of residential garage to commercial sewing studio (retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-12-01
View full details - - 12 Fairfield Close Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6LX
Two storey front and single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 1 Pinfold Garth Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6LE
Single storey extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-09-19
View full details - - 6 Hengist Vale Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6QF
Garage roof replacement to create small balcony
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - 7 Low Street Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6BG
Non material amendment of approval 2022/0918/OUT Outline application for development of 5 new detached houses including access, appearance, layout and scale (all other matters reserved) (amended plans
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Selby | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 34 Wolsey Croft Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6DP
Erection of single storey rear extension, loft conversion with gable conversion, front and rear facing dormers
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2024-11-22
View full details - - 61 Kirkgate Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6BH
Section 73 application to vary condition 01 (plans) of approval 2020/0938/REM Reserved matters application including appearance, landscaping, layout and scale of approval 2019/0558/OUT Outline applica
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Selby | Date: 2024-01-31
View full details - - 1 Carousel Walk Sherburn In Elmet Leeds North Yorkshire LS25 6LP
Erection of single storey rear extension, raised patio and new fenestrations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2023-04-28
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A brief summary of Sherburn in Elmet in North Yorkshire
Sherburn in Elmet is a town and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, positioned to the west of Selby and south of Tadcaster. This area offers a blend of residential and commercial opportunities, making it an important location for planning applications within the district. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,497 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Selby district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Sherburn in Elmet a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Sherburn in Elmet includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Sherburn Willows SSSI. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Sherburn in Elmet planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://sherburninelmet.homestead.com/index.html. 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.
Planning Activity in Sherburn in Elmet
In the last 24 months, 23 planning applications were submitted near Sherburn in Elmet. Of these, 67% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Sherburn in Elmet.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Sherburn in Elmet were full planning applications (13), outline applications (3), amendments (3). Full planning applications account for 57% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 3 large-scale (major) developments, 3 medium-scale applications, 17 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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