How long do planning decisions take near South Stainley?

The average planning decision time near South Stainley is 44 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 South Stainley?

The planning approval rate near South Stainley is 0%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near South Stainley?

The most common type of planning application near South Stainley is outline applications, with 1 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near South Stainley?

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South Stainley, North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near South Stainley, North Yorkshire.

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About South Stainley

South Stainley is a quaint village located in North Yorkshire, England, conveniently situated on the A61 road and in proximity to Ripon, Harrogate, and Markington. The village features essential amenities, including a local pub and the historic St Wilfrid's Church, a grade II listed building, making it a noteworthy area for planning applications.

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Harrogate and Knaresborough
LSOA: Harrogate 011C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near South Stainley.

Keyword Scorecard

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

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 Stainley based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near South Stainley.

- Monray Lodge Ripon Road South Stainley Harrogate North Yorkshire HG3 3NA
Section 73 application for removal of Condition 5 (occupation of the dwelling) of Planning Permission 92/01556/OUT - Erection of three bedroom dwelling.
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: Harrogate | Date: 2025-01-22
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A brief summary of South Stainley in North Yorkshire

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

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around South Stainley includes 2 Ancient Woodland sites. 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 South Stainley

In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near South Stainley. Of these, 0% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 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 Stainley.

The average decision time of 44 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 Stainley were outline applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

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