City of York Council— Planning Applications & Local Information

Unitary AuthorityYorkshire and the Humber

Council Information

Council Type
Unitary Authority
Region / Nation
Yorkshire and the Humber
Open York Council Website

On the council site, choose Planning → View or search planning applications.

Published Planning Datasets

35
Conservation Areas
Listed Buildings
Brownfield Sites
Tree Preservation Orders

Counts reflect records available in the Planning Data snapshot used for this build. A dash means coverage was unavailable, not that the real-world count is zero.

Check a property before choosing the planning route

Screen a postcode or UPRN against published conservation-area, listed-building, Article 4, flood-risk and other official datasets. Always confirm the exact site on City of York Council's own constraints map.

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Planning Permission in York

Planning permission rules in City of York Council follow national legislation. The council applies the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) alongside local policies in their development plan. Use these guides to find out whether your project needs permission.

How to Apply for Planning Permission

The application process for City of York Council follows the standard national procedure. Our step-by-step guide covers everything from pre-application advice to decision timelines.

Read the full guide →

Conservation Areas in York

The published Planning Data snapshot contains 35 conservation-area records for City of York Council. Verify coverage and the exact boundary on the council map.

Fulford Road Conservation AreaThe RetreatStrensall Village Conservation AreaAcomb Conservation AreaHaxby Conservation AreaHeslington Conservation AreaCentral Historic Core Conservation AreaClifton Conservation AreaSt. Paul's Square/Holgate Road Conservation AreaHeworth Green/East Parade Conservation AreaNew Walk/Terry AvenueTadcaster Road Conservation AreaThe Racecourse and Terry's Factory Conservation AreaMiddlethorpe Conservation AreaBishopthorpe Conservation AreaCopmanthorpe Conservation AreaAskham Bryan Conservation AreaAskham Richard Conservation AreaUpper Poppleton Conservation AreaNether Poppleton Conservation Area+15 more

Published Article 4 Directions in York

The national dataset contains 4 Article 4 direction records. A direction removes only the permitted-development rights specified in its legal notice; it is not a blanket ban.

  • East Mount Road
  • Heslington Conservation Area
  • HMO
  • Punch Bowl
Screen an address for published Article 4 records →

Planning FAQs — York