How long do planning decisions take near Wold Newton?

The average planning decision time near Wold Newton is 115 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Wold Newton?

The planning approval rate near Wold Newton is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wold Newton?

The most common type of planning application near Wold Newton is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wold Newton?

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Wold Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wold Newton, East Riding of Yorkshire.

East Riding of Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Wold Newton are administered by East Riding Of Yorkshire Council. View the full East Riding Of Yorkshire Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Wold Newton

Wold Newton is a quaint village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, located about 9 miles south of Scarborough and northwest of Bridlington. Nestled in the Great Wold Valley, the village features the Gypsey Race, a seasonal chalk stream that runs along its southern edge. As of the 2011 census, Wold Newton had a population of 337, reflecting growth from 291 in 2001, and includes the nearby village of Fordon within its parish boundaries.

Population: 317 (2021)

District: East Riding of Yorkshire

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £244,692 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: East Riding of Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Beverley and Holderness
LSOA: East Riding of Yorkshire 013A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wold Newton.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wold Newton.

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 Wold Newton based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Wold Newton.

- Church View Front Street Wold Newton East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 3YQ
Conversion of existing integral garage to additional living accommodation with construction of pitched roof over
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-03-31
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- Land North Of Butt Lane Wold Newton East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 3YE
Erection of multi-purpose agriculture shed for storage of machinery, grain and straw, all round general purpose farm shed.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-03-26
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- Green Pastures Front Street Wold Newton East Riding Of Yorkshire YO25 3YQ
Replacement of existing roof and timber cladding with corrugated roof sheeting and cladding sheeting and installation of roller shutter and personnel door with canopy to front and double doors to rear
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: East Riding | Date: 2026-01-07
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A brief summary of Wold Newton in East Riding of Yorkshire

Property prices in Wold Newton show an average sale price of £244,692, 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 Wold Newton a particularly low-crime area.

Wold Newton has one conservation area within its boundaries: Wold Newton. 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.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Wold Newton includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Fordon Chalk Grasslands SSSI. 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 Wold Newton

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Wold Newton. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 115 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wold Newton may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

With an average of 115 days, decisions near Wold Newton take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.

The most common application types near Wold Newton were full planning applications (3), outline applications (1). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 3 smaller schemes were submitted.

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