Seamer planning approval rate
Seamer ward in North Yorkshire has a 89.1% approval rate based on 46 planning decisions. North Yorkshire overall: 89.5%.
Last updated: September 2026
89.1%
ward approval rate
46
Decisions
41
Approved
5
Refused
89.5%
North Yorkshire average
Seamer is broadly in line with the North Yorkshire average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How Seamer compares
Seamer ward
89.1%
North Yorkshire overall
89.5%
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Recent decisions in Seamer
Single storey half glazed porch / lobby to front elevation · Tue 01 Sep 2026
Proposed alterations, including rear extension to replace existing conservatory. · Mon 17 Aug 2026
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Other wards in North Yorkshire
Washburn & Birstwith (81.9%)
Masham & Fountains (90.9%)
Valley Gardens & Central Harrogate (89.8%)
Spofforth,L Whdl,Tockwith (90.7%)
Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone (94.3%)
Wathvale & Bishop Monkton (90.3%)
Ouseburn (93.4%)
Coppice Valley & Duchy (95.6%)
Boroughbridge & Claro (90.3%)
Pateley Bridge & Nidderdale (86.8%)
Knaresborough West (92.5%)
Oatlands & Pannal (88.6%)