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Planning in Stape

Only 3 decisions near Stape in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Stape in the last 24 months, from North Yorkshire Council's planning register.

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About Stape

Stape is a quaint hamlet and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of fewer than 100 residents according to the 2011 Census. As of 2015, local estimates suggested the population had slightly increased to around 120. This small community, which falls under the civil parish of Cropton, may be of interest to those investigating planning applications in the area due to its rural character and limited population growth. The settlement has a population of approximately 108 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Ryedale district.

Property prices in Stape show an average sale price of £286,360, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Stape area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Stape a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Stape has 7 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Stape 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Stape, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Stape.

The most common types were full planning applications (2), listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Stape?
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Stape.
What types of planning applications are most common near Stape?
The most common type of planning application near Stape is full planning applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Stape?
You can search and track planning applications near Stape on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.