Walker Nicholas Architects Ltd 42 Oxford Street York YO24 4AW

Pending 26/00926/ERC
Council
Date received
19 May 2026
Date validated
19 May 2026
Postcode
YO24 4AW

Description

Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (use class E) to 1no. dwellinghouse (use class C3) under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MA

York
Planning Authority Score
3.7/10
Below average
#210 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

York ranks #163 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (88%) than the national average (90%).

These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
York decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #227 of 292
88%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #226 of 292
63%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #163 of 292
42%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #166 of 292
76%
Minor dwellings approved
119 decided (1-9 homes)
69%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
57%
Change of use approved
72 decided
1,243
Total decisions
203 refused in 2025