Thorganby, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Thorganby, North Yorkshire.
North Yorkshire · England · settlement
Planning applications in Thorganby are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Thorganby
Thorganby is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England. Previously part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, it fell under the Selby District until the district's abolition in 2023, when North Yorkshire transitioned to a unitary authority. This historical context may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area.
Population: 387 (2021)
District: Selby
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £305,410 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: York
- Parliamentary constituency: York Outer
- LSOA: York 020D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Thorganby.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Thorganby.
- 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 Thorganby based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Thorganby.
- - The Wheelhouse Main Street Thorganby York North Yorkshire YO19 6DA
Application for consent to fell 1No Apple tree (T1) and prune 1No Walnut tree (T2) by approximately 1.5 - 2m in the conservation area
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Selby | Date: 2025-02-12
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A brief summary of Thorganby in North Yorkshire
Thorganby is a quaint village and civil parish located in North Yorkshire, England. Previously part of the East Riding of Yorkshire until 1974, it fell under the Selby District until the district's abolition in 2023, when North Yorkshire transitioned to a unitary authority. This historical context may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 387 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Selby district.
Property prices in Thorganby show an average sale price of £305,410, 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 Thorganby a particularly low-crime area.
Thorganby has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Thorganby, East Cottingwith. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Thorganby includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Derwent Ings SSSI, River Derwent SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site; 4 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Lower Derwent Valley, River Derwent; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Lower Derwent Valley; 3 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Lower Derwent Valley. 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, Thorganby 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 Thorganby
In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Thorganby. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 48 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Thorganby may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 48 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Thorganby were tree works (8), full planning applications (1), outline applications (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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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.