Wigginton, North Yorkshire Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Wigginton, North Yorkshire.
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Planning applications in Wigginton are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Wigginton
Wigginton is a village and civil parish located in the unitary authority of the City of York, North Yorkshire, just 4 miles north of York city centre. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 3,610, reflecting a slight decrease from 3,714 in 2001. This quaint village may present various opportunities and challenges for planning applications, given its proximity to a major urban area.
Population: 3,426 (2021)
District: City of York
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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 002A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Wigginton.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wigginton.
- 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 Wigginton based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Wigginton.
- - Tannery Lodge 11 The Village Wigginton York
Condition 16 of 24/01014/FUL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: York | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - STREET RECORD Hambleton View Wigginton York
Notification under section 5 of The Electronic Communications Code (Conditions and Restrictions) Regulations 2003 for the following equipment; Installation of 1no. 9m high pole opposite 2 Carlton Cott
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: York | Date: 2026-01-12
View full details - - Scriven House Farm Sutton Road Wigginton York YO32 2RB
Permission in Principle for a one and a half storey self/custom build dwelling with car port
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: York | Date: 2025-06-13
View full details - - John Jeffery Community Pavilion Mill Lane Wigginton York YO32 2PY
Condition 4 of 22/01189/FUL
Status: Rejected | Type: Conditions | Council: York | Date: 2023-03-22
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A brief summary of Wigginton in North Yorkshire
Wigginton is a village and civil parish located in the unitary authority of the City of York, North Yorkshire, just 4 miles north of York city centre. As of the 2011 Census, the parish had a population of 3,610, reflecting a slight decrease from 3,714 in 2001. This quaint village may present various opportunities and challenges for planning applications, given its proximity to a major urban area. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,426 (2021 estimate). It sits within the City of York district.
Property prices in Wigginton 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 Wigginton a particularly low-crime area.
Wigginton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Haxby. 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.
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Planning Activity in Wigginton
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Wigginton. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 59 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Wigginton.
At 59 days on average, decisions near Wigginton slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Wigginton were discharge of conditions (6), outline applications (2), amendments (2).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 11 smaller schemes were submitted.
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