The free appeal record
Planning appeals in City of York Council, 2025
84 appeals decided in 2025, 14% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.
- Allowed22 December 2025· minor337105972 Lowther Street, York, YO31 7LR
erection of dwelling house with all matters reserved
- Allowed15 December 2025· householder33739652 Longcroft, Wigginton, York, YO32 2DE
To construct a double storey side extension and single storey porch extension
- Dismissed12 December 2025· minor337420632 Wolviston Avenue, York, YO10 3DD
change of use from ‘a dwelling house’ (Use class C3) to a ‘House in Multiple Occupation’ (use class C4)
- Dismissed11 December 2025· other33675306 Clifton, York, YO30 6AE
- Dismissed11 December 2025· minor33675296 Clifton, York, YO30 6AE
‘Two storey and single storey rear extensions’
- Dismissed8 December 2025· minor33723179 Hampden Street, York, YO1 6EA
conversion of existing 3 bed dwelling into 3 bed HMO
- Dismissed8 December 2025· householder3370861The Granary, Old Carlton Farm, Stockton on the Forest , York, YO19 5XS
Single storey side extension and first floor side extension to dwelling (partially retrospective)
- Dismissed3 December 2025· minor3370435The Cottage Main Street, Holtby, York, YO19 5UD
‘erection of self-build dwelling.’
- Allowed2 December 2025· householder3372412Maplefields, 5 Laburnum Farm Close, Hessay, York, YO26 8LG
Erection of outbuilding
- Dismissed27 November 2025· minor3372604Land Adjacent to The Birches, Main Street, Wheldrake, York, YO19 6AH
‘1 no proposed dwelling’
- Dismissed20 November 2025· advert3366588Pavement Opposite 22 Piccadilly, YO1 9PB, York , YO1 9PB
- Dismissed20 November 2025· minor3366587Pavement Opposite 22 Piccadilly, York , YO1 9PB
installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.
- Dismissed20 November 2025· advert3366585Pavement O/S 7 Davygate, York , YO1 8QR
- Dismissed20 November 2025· minor3366583Pavement O/S 7 Davygate, York , YO1 8QR
the installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.
- Dismissed20 November 2025· advert3366581Pavement Opposite 21 Davygate, St Sampsons Square, York , YO1 8QT
- Dismissed20 November 2025· minor3366578Pavement Opposite 21 Davygate, St Sampsons Square, York , YO1 8QT
installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.
- Dismissed20 November 2025· advert3366576Pavement O/S 25 Parliament St, YO1 8RS, York, YO1 8RS
- Dismissed20 November 2025· minor3366574Pavement O/S 25 Parliament St, YO1 8RS, York, YO1 8RS
installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.
- Dismissed20 November 2025· advert3366571Pavement O/S 39-41 Parliament St, York, YO1 8RU
- Dismissed20 November 2025· minor3366567Pavement O/S 39-41 Parliament St, York, YO1 8RU
installation of a multifunctional communication Hub including defibrillator and advertisement display.
- Dismissed21 October 2025· commercial3369950Lidl Gb Ltd, James Street, York, YO10 3DW
1x billboard sign (6300mm x 3250mm) constructed of a stainless steel frame and mounted on stainless steel post fixed to a below ground concrete base, externally illuminated
- Allowed20 October 2025· ldc3353168The Sleeping Bear, 4 Government House Road, York, YO30 6LU
for 1 metre tall timber gates running roughly the width of the drive at 3.3 metres
- Dismissed16 October 2025· minor336814223 Abbotsford Road, York, YO10 3EE
change of use of an existing dwelling house (Use Class 3) to House in Multiple Occupation with up to four people (Use Class 4)”
- Notice upheld10 October 2025· enforcement335641665 Osbaldwick Lane, York, YO10 3AY
the material change in use of the land from office use to use as a HMO
- Dismissed7 October 2025· minor3368267Site of Former Slip Inn, Malton Road, Huntingdon, York, YO32 9AE
display of 2no. free standing LED screens fixed to a York Stone mounted plinth with installation of a pond and landscape alterations
- Dismissed7 October 2025· advert3367192Site of Former Slip Inn, Malton Road, Huntington, York, Y032 9AE
display of 2no. free standing LED screens fixed to a York Stone mounted plinth with installation of a pond and landscape alterations
- Dismissed2 October 2025· minor336780017 Askham Lane, York, North Yorkshire , YO24 3HB
conversion of garage to holiday accommodation
- Dismissed26 September 2025· minor33677099 St. Marys Grove, Osbaldwick, York, YO10 3PZ
change of use from dwelling (use class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (use class C4) without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref 23/00532/FUL, dated 24 July 2023
- Dismissed26 September 2025· minor3366714Poppleton Lakes, , Boroughbridge Rd, , York, YO26 8JU
for the change of use from café (usage Class E) to 1 no. dwellinghouse (usage Class C3)
- Notice varied and upheld23 September 2025· enforcement33440002a Mill Lane, York, YO31 7TE
without planning permission unauthorised material alteration of a three-storey building and basement deviating from planning permissions granted under applications referenced 18/01519/FUL & 22/02641/FUL
- Dismissed22 September 2025· minor336782561 Wycliffe Avenue , York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3RH
change of use from single dwelling (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for 4 occupants
- Allowed22 September 2025· ldc336222329 Ratcliffe Street, York, YO30 6EN
House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)
- Notice varied and upheld3 September 2025· enforcement335266032 Westpit Lane, Strensall, York, YO32 5RX
failure to comply with condition 2 of the planning permission dated 18 September 2019 reference 19/01365/FUL, by the addition of a cantilevering balcony on the single story rear extension and the use of part of the flat roof rear extension as a roof terrace and for seating contrary to condition 4 of the planning permission dated 18 September 2019 reference 19/01365/FUL
- Dismissed29 August 2025· minor3364002The Stables, Skelton Lane, Wigginton, York, YO32 2RE
change of use, alteration and extension of agricultural buildings to form 3 dwellings with garages without complying with conditions attached to planning permission Ref 3/121/101A/FA, dated 15 November 1990
- Dismissed26 August 2025· householder3368692117 Chapelfields Road, Acomb, York, YO26 5AD
First floor single storey side extension and front porch
- Dismissed26 August 2025· minor336535075A Monkton Road, York, YO31 9AL
change of use of dwelling (use class C3) to large House in Multiple Occupation (sui generis) for up to 8 occupants
- Dismissed22 August 2025· minor336512668 Nunthorpe Road , York , North Yorkshire , YO23 1BQ
conversion of existing 6 bed dwelling into 5 bed HMO
- Allowed20 August 2025· minor3362935The Jubilee, Balfour Street, York, YO26 4YU
conversion of existing public house to provide six apartments
- Dismissed29 July 2025· householder336202723 Lock House Lane, York, YO32 9FT
- Dismissed17 July 2025· other3362687Keystones, 4 Monkgate, York, YO31 7PE
external alterations to include 2no. pictorial signs to existing hanging gibbets, halo illuminated lettering, door plaque, external display board, window vinyl, and menu board
- Dismissed17 July 2025· advert3362686Keystones, 4 Monkgate, York, YO31 7PE
external alterations to include 2no. pictorial signs to existing hanging gibbets, halo illuminated lettering, door plaque, external display board, window vinyl, and menu board
- Allowed17 July 2025· major3362064Land at Murton Way, York, YO19 5UN
the erection of a battery energy storage system (BESS), together with associated infrastructure, site levelling works, site access, landscaping, and ancillary works
- Dismissed7 July 2025· householder3364675The Old School House, Shirbutt Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
the demolition of t he existing conservatory and construction of oak framed garden room; internal alterations; and the installation of four roof lights
- Unknown25 June 2025· other3343314Appeal 3343314
- Dismissed12 June 2025· householder336347726 Ferguson Way, Huntington, York, YO32 9YG
convert ageing wooden garage (built in the early 90s) to brick to the side elevation of the property. The new garage will be a conventional brick construction suitable to house a motor vehicle and space for undertaking hobbies
- Allowed11 June 2025· minor3359807153 Bad Bargain Lane, York, YO31 0PF
change of use from 6 bedroom class C4 HMO to 8 bedroom HMO class Sui Generis
- Dismissed10 June 2025· minor3361130191 Tang Hall Lane, York, YO10 3RJ
conversion of detached garage to a one bedroomed flat
- Dismissed9 June 2025· minor336212555 Morehall Close, Clifton Moor, York, YO30 4WA
conversion of outbuilding into ancillary living accommodation without complying with a condition attached to planning permission reference 18/01122/FUL, dated 11 July 2018
- Dismissed4 June 2025· householder335983085 Crombie Avenue, York, YO30 6DW
conversion of detached garage to self-contained annexe living accommodation
- Dismissed20 May 2025· householder33597041 Cherry Lane, York, YO24 1QH
Single storey side/rear extension, erection of detached double garage to rear, solar panels to side roofslope and landscaping/fenestration alterations following demolition of existing garage
- Dismissed20 May 2025· householder335729512 Glebe Avenue, York, YO25 5HJ
two storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage
- Dismissed1 May 2025· minor3360696Land To South Of Low Moor Lane, Hessay, York, YO26 8JT
proposed replacement dwelling
- Dismissed30 April 2025· householder33592752 Greenway, Huntington, York, YO32 9QE
Minor changes to the elevation following the introduction of External Wall Insulation (EWI) and new roof finishes following the introduction of further roof insulation
- Dismissed28 April 2025· minor3356835302 Burton Stone Lane, York, YO30 6HA
change of use from C3 to flexible C3 to C4
- Dismissed23 April 2025· minor335781134 Elmpark Way, Stockton Lane, Heworth, York, N. Yorkshire, YO31 1DT
to turn the existing garage into a hair salon. In term of dimensions, the building will not be changed. Externally, there will be bifolding doors fitted to face onto our garden and the roof will be renewed with 4 velux windows which will not affect privacy to any neighbours. Internally, it will be fit with electrics, water and drainage, and will be insulated and boarded
- Dismissed22 April 2025· other33588897 St Martin's Lane, York, Y01 6LN
Application of render and external insulation to an existing gable wall of a Grade II listed building
- Dismissed22 April 2025· householder335654320 Manor Lane, York, North Yorkshire, YO30 5TX
Part two storey side extension with rear access stairs
- Dismissed22 April 2025· other3356526Holgate Homes, 139 Holgate Road, York, YO24 4DF
described as: ‘Repairs to window frames and replacement of existing timber sashes with double glazed heritage timber sashes’
- Dismissed17 April 2025· ldc3343593The Old Vicarage, Main Street, Askham Richard, York, YO23 3PT
construction of an outbuilding and in-ground pool within the garden of the property
- Dismissed2 April 2025· minor33569296 Custance Walk, York, YO23 1BX
‘Change of Use from a C3 to flexible C3 and C4 property’
- Dismissed24 March 2025· minor335347744 Kyme Street, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 6HG
a rear dormer/conversion of loft space to create 4th bedroom and the change of use of the property from C3 to C4
- Dismissed24 March 2025· minor335009840 Fordlands Road, York, YO19 4QG
Erection of 4 no. detached dwellings with associated access, parking and landscaping
- Allowed17 March 2025· commercial3350979Roomzz Aparthotel, Terry Avenue , York, North Yorkshire, YO23 1FG
Display of two non-illuminated fascia signs B and D at high level on the eastern and northern elevations
- Notice varied and upheld17 March 2025· enforcement333032172 Huntington Road, York, YO31 8RN
Without planning permission, the material change in the use of the Land from dwellinghouse within Use Class C3 of the Town and Country Planning (Use Classes) Order 1987 (as amended) to short-term let accommodation (sui generis use)
- Unknown17 March 2025· enforcement332268470 Huntington Road, York, YO31 8RN
- Notice varied and upheld17 March 2025· enforcement332213370 Huntington Road, York, YO31 8RN
Material change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to short-term visitor accommodation for paying guests (sui generis use)
- Dismissed4 March 2025· householder33540893 Windsor Drive, Wigginton, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 2QG
front dormer, front projecting bay, and relocation of driveway
- Notice varied and upheld27 February 2025· enforcement3347443312 Tadcaster Road, York, YO24 1HF
Change of Use from office to children's day nursery (use class D1) and erection of covered decking to the rear
- Dismissed21 February 2025· minor33498002 Norfolk Street, York, YO23 1JY
erection of 1no. dwelling to rear following demolition of detached garage
- Dismissed20 February 2025· minor3352230The Dick Turpin, 49 Moorcroft Road, York, YO24 2RQ
erection of a covered external seating area incorporating existing smoking shelter, to the southern side elevation of the Dick Turpin Public House, comprising of 1800mm high timber fencing to the side elevation, 900mm high enclosing timber planters, relocated 6m x 4m parasol and festoon lighting
- Split Decision18 February 2025· enforcement3350281Land On The East Side Of Manor Farm House (NYK439797), 584 Huntington Road, York, YO32 9QA
- Split Decision18 February 2025· enforcement3350280Land On The East Side Of Manor Farm House (NYK439797), 584 Huntington Road, York, YO32 9QA
(i) unauthorised operational development comprising the construction of a greenhouse and brick base, the construction of a brick wall and the laying of hardstanding areas and footpaths; and (ii) the material change of use from agricultural use to a domestic use in association with the residential use of Manor House
- Dismissed17 February 2025· minor335035334 Westpit Lane, Strensall, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 5RX
‘the retention of the existing agricultural timber shed outside of the lawful residential rear curtilage of 34 Westpit Lane’
- Dismissed12 February 2025· minor33541413a Harington Avenue, York, North Yorkshire, YO10 3SU
change of use from dwelling house (Use Class C3) to House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4)
- Unknown12 February 2025· other32868331Appeal 32868331
- Dismissed11 February 2025· minor3352899Pigotts Autoparts, Sheriff Hutton Road, Strensall, York, YO32 5XH
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for access, layout and scale) for the demolition of existing structures and erection of 6 No dwellings and associated access, car parking and landscaping
- Allowed10 February 2025· householder3354516Pasture Farm, Main Street, Deighton, York, North Yorkshire, YO19 6HD
a single storey detached garage
- Dismissed5 February 2025· minor334791071 Osbaldwick Village, Osbaldwick, York, YO10 3NP
change of use from dwellinghouse (C3 use) to children’s day nursery (E Use) and associated minor external alterations
- Dismissed31 January 2025· commercial3357001Land Adj Roundabout, Junction of Malton Road Jockey Lane, York, YO32 9GZ
the replacement of the derelict steel structure for signage previously displayed at the application site with 2 x 48 sheet freestanding LED illuminated advertising displays, measuring 6.4m wide x 3.4m high and comprising pressed metal frames and sealed LED screens
- Dismissed31 January 2025· minor335073217 Penleys Grove Street, Monkgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO31 7PW
change of use from a domestic rental property into a short term let
- Dismissed29 January 2025· minor3351531Walmgate, York, YO1 9TL
change of use from shop to residential dwelling including demolition of rear outshot and external staircase, construction of single storey rear extension, removal of shopfront and construction of single storey rear extension, removal of shopfront and construction of new brick frontage with door and windows and new rooflights to rear without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref: 21/00908/FUL, dated 29 October 2021
- Dismissed29 January 2025· ldc3346887Crescent Court, The Crescent, York, YO24 1AW
Existing use of 8 no. flats as short-term holiday lets
- Allowed6 January 2025· minor3349195234 Melrosegate, York, York, YO10 3SW
Conversion of a single family dwelling into a HMO with 3 or more unrelated inhabitants
- Unknown6 January 2025· other3324444Appeal 3324444
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