HMO approval rate in York
York approved 82.1% of hmo applications, based on 296 decisions analysed.
Last updated: March 2026
82.1%
hmo approval rate
296
HMO decisions
243
Approved
53
Refused
90.3%
York overall
HMO applications are refused more often than the York average (90.3%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.
How hmo compares in York
HMO
82.1%
York all applications
90.3%
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Other project types in York
94.1%
93.8%
90.7%
89.1%
88.6%
95.2%
76.0%
87.6%
92.3%
96.2%
89.8%
93.1%
87.4%
86.9%
57.1%