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BD23 planning approval rate

The BD23 postcode area falls under North Yorkshire council, which has a 89.5% planning approval rate based on 3,001 decisions.

Last updated: October 2026

89.54%
North Yorkshire approval rate

What this means for BD23

If you're planning a project in the BD23 area, your application will be decided by North Yorkshire council. Based on historical data, around 10.5% of applications are refused. The approval rate varies by ward and application type, use our free tool to check your specific property.

What gets approved near your property?

In North Yorkshire, 1 in 10 applications are refused. Your PlanningLens Full Planning Analysis gives you 17 pages of intelligence specific to your property:

✓ Ward-level approval rates for your exact area
✓ Common refusal reasons in North Yorkshire
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
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North Yorkshire approval by application type

Full (2,334 decided)
90.4%
Trees (1,164 decided)
90.0%
Discharge of Conditions (340 decided)
90.6%
Prior Approval (321 decided)
83.8%
Listed Building (283 decided)
84.8%
Certificate of Lawfulness (209 decided)
84.7%
Other (161 decided)
75.8%
Advertisement (91 decided)
82.4%
Change of Use (19 decided)
94.7%

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