Whitgift, East Riding of Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Whitgift, East Riding of Yorkshire.
East Riding of Yorkshire · England · settlement
About Whitgift
Whitgift is a quaint linear village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, approximately 4 miles east of Goole, alongside the River Ouse and north of the A161 road connecting Goole and Scunthorpe. Now part of the Twin Rivers parish, this former civil parish had a population of 191 in 1961 and is bordered by the villages of Ousefleet to the east and Reedness to the west. Its historical ties to the West Riding of Yorkshire add to its charm, making it a unique area for planning applications and local development.
District: Twin Rivers
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £211,894 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Selby
- LSOA: Selby 008A
Crime Statistics
1 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Crime Breakdown
- criminal-damage-arson: 1
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Whitgift.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Whitgift.
- 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 Whitgift based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Whitgift.
- - Hall House Farm Main Street Whitgift East Riding Of Yorkshire DN14 8HL
Erection of detached garage and construction of roof over existing passage way
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-02-27
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A brief summary of Whitgift in East Riding of Yorkshire
Whitgift is a quaint linear village located in the East Riding of Yorkshire, approximately 4 miles east of Goole, alongside the River Ouse and north of the A161 road connecting Goole and Scunthorpe. Now part of the Twin Rivers parish, this former civil parish had a population of 191 in 1961 and is bordered by the villages of Ousefleet to the east and Reedness to the west. Its historical ties to the West Riding of Yorkshire add to its charm, making it a unique area for planning applications and local development. It sits within the Twin Rivers district.
Property prices in Whitgift show an average sale price of £211,894, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
Neighbourhood safety in Whitgift is generally good, with just 1 crimes reported in the most recent period.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Whitgift includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Humber Estuary; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Humber Estuary; 1 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Humber Estuary. 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, Whitgift 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 Whitgift
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near Whitgift.
The most common application types near Whitgift were full planning applications (2). Full planning applications account for 100% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
Nearby Towns
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.