South Milford, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near South Milford, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in South Milford are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About South Milford
South Milford is a village and civil parish situated in North Yorkshire, England, which also encompasses the hamlet of Lumby to the south-west. This area's unique blend of rural charm and proximity to larger towns makes it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications, offering various opportunities for development and community enhancement.
Population: 2,778 (2021)
District: Selby
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Area Information
- Admin district: Leeds
- Parliamentary constituency: Leeds East
- LSOA: Leeds 077D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near South Milford.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near South Milford.
- 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 Milford based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near South Milford.
- - 19 High Street South Milford West Yorkshire LS25 5AA
Relocation of door and window of side elevation of existing house, addition of two sets of bi-folding doors to rear elevation of existing house and conversion of existing detached garage to home offic
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-05-07
View full details - - Wells Cottage High Street South Milford West Yorkshire LS25 5AQ
Laterally reduce over house side by upto two meters to suitable points and thin crown by 10% removing secondary or badly formed branches only to T1-5 Sycamores protected by Tree Preservation Order 12/
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 8 Legion Street South Milford West Yorkshire LS25 5AY
Erection of two storey side extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-02-24
View full details - - 1 Swan Road South Milford West Yorkshire LS25 5FN
Single storey side and rear extension with garage conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Land Off Well Lane South Milford West Yorkshire
Section 73 application to vary conditions 02 (plans) and 17 (waste & recycling) of approval ZG2023/0780/FUL Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings and erection of 8 dwellings, associated lan
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-11-14
View full details - - 3 The Limes South Milford West Yorkshire LS25 5NH
Application for consent to crown lift by 2m and crown reduction by 2.5m to 1No. Copper Beech tree (T1) covered by TPO 10/2002
Status: Unresolved | Type: Trees | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-10-20
View full details - - 7 Legion Street South Milford West Yorkshire LS25 5AY
Erection of a two storey side extension and porch to front
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2024-09-05
View full details - - 6 Milford Way South Milford North Yorkshire LS25 5GJ
Erection of rear extension, extended porch roof, juliet balcony and internal alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2023-08-04
View full details - - 19 Maple Close South Milford Leeds West Yorkshire LS25 5NP
Erection of two storey front extension and timber porch
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Selby | Date: 2023-06-23
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A brief summary of South Milford in North Yorkshire
South Milford is a village and civil parish situated in North Yorkshire, England, which also encompasses the hamlet of Lumby to the south-west. This area's unique blend of rural charm and proximity to larger towns makes it a noteworthy consideration for planning applications, offering various opportunities for development and community enhancement. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,778 (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 South Milford a particularly low-crime area.
South Milford has one conservation area within its boundaries: Monk Fryston. 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 Milford 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, South Milford 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.
Planning Activity in South Milford
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near South Milford. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 54 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near South Milford may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 54 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 Milford were full planning applications (5), discharge of conditions (3), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Lumby planning applications
- Sherburn in Elmet planning applications
- Newthorpe planning applications
- Monk Fryston planning applications
- Hillam planning applications
- Poole planning applications
- Burton Salmon planning applications
- Ledsham planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.