South Cave, East Riding of Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near South Cave, East Riding of Yorkshire.
East Riding of Yorkshire · England · settlement
About South Cave
South Cave is a village and civil parish located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately 14 miles west of Hull city centre along the A1034 road. The nearby village of North Cave lies about 2 miles to the north-west. Although South Cave once held a town charter, it has since lapsed, and the parish council no longer designates the area as a town, which may influence local planning applications and community initiatives.
Population: 3,941 (2021)
District: East Riding of Yorkshire
Website: http://www.southcavepc.gov.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £307,243 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: East Riding of Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Goole and Pocklington
- LSOA: East Riding of Yorkshire 032F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near South Cave.
- 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 South Cave based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
14 planning applications found near South Cave.
- - 18 Castle Rise South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2ET
TPO - CHURCH STREET, SOUTH CAVE - 1968 (REF 127) W1 - Remove 3 no. Scots Pine trees due to poor condition and danger of falling branches
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-03-11
View full details - - Hill View House 67 Little Wold Lane South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2AZ
Erection of a two storey extension to side with single storey canopies at side and rear and a single storey extension to front
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-02-26
View full details - - 50 Church Street South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2EP
SOUTH CAVE E CONSERVATION AREA - Remove 1 no. Acer tree (T1) to ground level
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - Old Priory 8 Station Road South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2AA
SOUTH CAVE E CONSERVATION AREA - Fell 1 no. Horse Chestnut tree as has died, with no foilage, damaged branches, and safety concerns arising from future adverse weather conditions
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - Land To North Of The Stray South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2AL
Submission of details required by Conditions 8 (Drainage Details), 10 (Construction Emissions Management Plan), 11 (Land Contamination Investigation), 15 (Biodiversity CEMP and EEMP), 16 (Road Layout,
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: East Riding | Date: 2025-07-18
View full details - - Wallingfen House 39 Church Street South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2EP
SOUTH CAVE E CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Cherry tree (T1) by reducing southern canopy by 2.5 metres to reduce overhang back to boundary
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - 25 The Parklands South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2EL
TPO - SOUTH CAVE - 1971 (REF 268) W2. SOUTH CAVE E CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Sycamore tree (T1) by removing 2 no. large lower limbs to leave tree in a more upright formation and to reduce
Status: Rejected | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-12-10
View full details - - 3 Radcliffe Garth South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2BL
TPO - SOUTH CAVE NO. 27 (REF 787) G2. SOUTH CAVE E CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Scots Pine tree by removing 1 no. limb back to trunk as it has snapped and held, causing damage to the remaind
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-09-05
View full details - - South Cave Church Of England Voluntary Primary School Church Street South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2EP
TPO - SOUTH CAVE - 1971 - (REF 268) A2 - SOUTH CAVE EAST CONSERVATION AREA - Prune Beech removing the trees upper crown by removing everything above the next two scaffold limbs, retaining main bole, t
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-08-16
View full details - - 3 Radcliffe Garth South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2BL
TPO - SOUTH CAVE NO. 27 - 2003 - (REF 787) G2 - Crown reduce 1 no. Pine tree (T1) by removing 2 no. lower limbs to increase light into the area to help the vegetation beneath to grow; Crown reduce 1 n
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-05-16
View full details - - 1 Middle Garth Drive South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2AY
Construction of pitched roof over existing rear extension and replacement pitched roof over garage (part retrospective)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-04-29
View full details - - 33 Church Street South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2EH
TPO - SOTH CAVE NO 46 - 2015 - MODIFIED & CONFIRMED 15-OCT-15 (REF 1298) T2. SOUTH CAVE E CONSERVATION AREA - Crown reduce 1 no. Ginkgo tree by as illustrated to the shape the crown by reducing the sm
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-02-21
View full details - - 16 Beverley Road South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2AU
Erection of porch and conversion of garage to additional living accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2024-01-26
View full details - - Southfield House 67 Church Street South Cave East Riding Of Yorkshire HU15 2EP
Erection of first floor and single storey extension to rear following removal of existing conservatory (AMENDED PLANS AND DESCRIPTION)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2023-04-25
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A brief summary of South Cave in East Riding of Yorkshire
South Cave is a village and civil parish located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, approximately 14 miles west of Hull city centre along the A1034 road. The nearby village of North Cave lies about 2 miles to the north-west. Although South Cave once held a town charter, it has since lapsed, and the parish council no longer designates the area as a town, which may influence local planning applications and community initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,941 (2021 estimate). It sits within the East Riding of Yorkshire district.
Property prices in South Cave show an average sale price of £307,243, 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 South Cave a particularly low-crime area.
South Cave has one conservation area within its boundaries: South Cave. 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 South Cave includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Drewton Lane Pits SSSI, Everthorpe Quarry 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, South Cave planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.southcavepc.gov.uk/. 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 South Cave
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near South Cave. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 45 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 South Cave.
The average decision time of 45 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near South Cave were tree works (11), full planning applications (3), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
Nearby Towns
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