How long do planning decisions take near Sinnington?

The average planning decision time near Sinnington is 33 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 Sinnington?

The planning approval rate near Sinnington is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Sinnington?

The most common type of planning application near Sinnington is listed building consent applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Sinnington?

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Sinnington, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Sinnington, North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Sinnington are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Sinnington

Sinnington is a charming village and civil parish situated in North Yorkshire, England, on the southern edge of the North York Moors National Park. Its picturesque setting offers a unique blend of rural character and potential for planning applications related to conservation and development within a national park context.

Population: 293 (2021)

District: Ryedale

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Thirsk and Malton
LSOA: Ryedale 003D

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Sinnington.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Sinnington based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

2 planning applications found near Sinnington.

- Willow Cottage Main Street Sinnington North Yorkshire YO62 6SQ
Listed building consent for the replcement of windows
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Ryedale | Date: 2026-03-30
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- South End Cottage Main Street Sinnington YO62 6SH
Fell 5no. Ash trees
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Ryedale | Date: 2024-10-02
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A brief summary of Sinnington in North Yorkshire

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Sinnington a particularly low-crime area.

Sinnington has one conservation area within its boundaries: Sinnington. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Sinnington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cropton Banks and Howlgate Head Woods SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 National Parks: NORTH YORK MOORS. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Sinnington

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Sinnington. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 33 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Sinnington may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 33 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Sinnington were listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1). The high proportion of heritage applications reflects the historic character of the area and the presence of listed buildings or conservation areas nearby.

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