Suffield, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Suffield, North Yorkshire.
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About Suffield
Suffield is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of Suffield-cum-Everley in North Yorkshire, England, situated 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Scarborough and just inside the North York Moors National Park. As of 2023, it is governed by the unitary North Yorkshire Council, having previously been part of the Borough of Scarborough since 1974, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications and developments in a picturesque setting.
District: Suffield-cum-Everley
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £232,320 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Scarborough and Whitby
- LSOA: Scarborough 005F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Suffield.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Suffield.
- 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 Suffield based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Suffield.
- - Northfield Granary, Northfield Farm, Suffield
verification check of condition 4 of Listed Building consent NYM/2025/0400
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: North York Moors | Date: 2026-02-13
View full details - - land south of Limestone Lane (located east of Northfield Granary), Suffield
verification check of conditions 3, 5 and 6 of planning approval NYM/2025/0309
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: North York Moors | Date: 2025-09-18
View full details - - land south of Limestone Lane (located east of Northfield Granary), Suffield
construction of upgraded agricultural field access
Status: Conditions | Type: Full | Council: North York Moors | Date: 2025-04-25
View full details - - Suffield Cottage, Suffield
erection of timber clad cabin for use as holiday accommodation (retrospective)
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: North York Moors | Date: 2023-04-21
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A brief summary of Suffield in North Yorkshire
Suffield is a quaint hamlet located within the parish of Suffield-cum-Everley in North Yorkshire, England, situated 4.5 miles (7.2 km) northwest of Scarborough and just inside the North York Moors National Park. As of 2023, it is governed by the unitary North Yorkshire Council, having previously been part of the Borough of Scarborough since 1974, making it an area of interest for those researching planning applications and developments in a picturesque setting. It sits within the Suffield-cum-Everley district.
Property prices in Suffield show an average sale price of £232,320, 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 Suffield a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Suffield includes 9 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 Suffield
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Suffield. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 61 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Suffield may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Suffield slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Suffield were discharge of conditions (2), full planning applications (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
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- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.