How long do planning decisions take near Wykeham (YO13)?

The average planning decision time near Wykeham (YO13) is 23 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 Wykeham (YO13)?

The planning approval rate near Wykeham (YO13) is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Wykeham (YO13)?

The most common type of planning application near Wykeham (YO13) is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Wykeham (YO13)?

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Wykeham (YO13), North Yorkshire Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Wykeham (YO13), North Yorkshire.

North Yorkshire · England · settlement

Planning applications in Wykeham (YO13) are administered by City Of York Council. View the full City Of York Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

Population: 269 (2021)

District: Scarborough

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Area Information

Admin district: North Yorkshire
Parliamentary constituency: Scarborough and Whitby
LSOA: Scarborough 013A

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Wykeham (YO13).

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Wykeham (YO13).

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 Wykeham (YO13) based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Wykeham (YO13).

- Land At Weighbridge Site Main Road Wykeham Scarborough North Yorkshire
Discharge of Conditions 6 (CEMP) and 7 (Percolation Test) in relation to application 22/011115/FL
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Scarborough | Date: 2025-10-10
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A brief summary of Wykeham (YO13) in North Yorkshire

Wykeham (YO13) is a settlement located in North Yorkshire, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 269 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Scarborough district.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Wykeham (YO13) a particularly low-crime area.

Wykeham (YO13) has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Hutton Buscel, Wykeham, Ruston. 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 Wykeham (YO13) includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Ruston Cottage Pasture SSSI; 1 National Parks: NORTH YORK MOORS. 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, Wykeham (YO13) 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 Wykeham (YO13)

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Wykeham (YO13). Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 23 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Wykeham (YO13) may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 23 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Wykeham (YO13) were tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.

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