Theakston, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Theakston, North Yorkshire.
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About Theakston
Theakston is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 143 as recorded in the 2011 census. This small community offers a serene environment, making it an appealing area for planning applications related to residential and community development.
Population: 96 (2021) · Area: 391.5 km²
District: Hambleton
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £315,220 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
- LSOA: Richmondshire 006G
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Theakston.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Theakston.
- 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 Theakston based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
2 planning applications found near Theakston.
- - The Old Chapel Burneston Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2HT
Removal or Variation of condition 6 to previously approved application 11/00892/FUL (Proposed chapel conversion to form holiday letting accommodation)
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Hambleton | Date: 2026-03-02
View full details - - Lane House Burneston Bedale North Yorkshire DL8 2HT
Listed building consent for works or repair, refurbishment, and replacement to the windows and doors.
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Hambleton | Date: 2025-11-21
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A brief summary of Theakston in North Yorkshire
Theakston is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 143 as recorded in the 2011 census. This small community offers a serene environment, making it an appealing area for planning applications related to residential and community development. The settlement has a population of approximately 96 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Hambleton district.
Theakston covers an area of approximately 391.5 km². The surrounding landscape and character of the area play an important role in how planning applications are assessed by the local authority.
Property prices in Theakston show an average sale price of £315,220, 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 Theakston a particularly low-crime area.
Theakston has one conservation area within its boundaries: Burneston. 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Theakston 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 Theakston
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Theakston. 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 Theakston may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 61 days on average, decisions near Theakston slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Theakston were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2), listed building and heritage (1). Full planning applications account for 29% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 medium-scale applications, 5 smaller schemes were submitted.
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