City of York Construction Leads — Planning Applications with Contract Values

Find City of York construction opportunities before they reach tender. LeadLinka turns 4,762 applications in our database, updated daily from City of York Council into qualified leads — with estimated contract values, MEP package sizes and procurement timelines. Filter by trade, keyword or postcode.

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About City of York Council planning applications

City of York Council handles planning applications in Yorkshire and the Humber, a region with a diverse development mix spanning industrial, logistics, commercial, and residential sectors. The area sees significant volumes of both housing applications and commercial schemes including retail parks, distribution centres, and office developments, alongside agricultural and rural applications in surrounding areas. LeadLinka's database contains 4,762 planning records from City of York Council, including 2,316 applications submitted in the last 12 months, 508 of which are currently awaiting a decision.

Planning activity in our database

2,316
applications in the last 12 months
4,762
total in database
508
currently awaiting decision

Last updated 21 June 2026 · Data sourced from the council's public planning register

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Largest live construction projects in City of York

LeadLinka has cost estimates on 1,493 recent City of York Council applications. The biggest current opportunities by estimated value:

Project Est. value Submitted
Outline application with all matters reserved (save for the point of access details of… £30.1M – £60.2M Jan 2025
Screening opinion in respect of outline planning applications with all matters reserved for… £30.1M – £60.2M Oct 2024
Residential development comprising of 64no. dwellings (Use Class C3) with new access off… £12.4M – £17M Aug 2024
Erection of hotel comprising 140no. rooms including external terraces with associated car… £7.3M – £12.7M Nov 2024
Two storey rear extension, single storey side extension and installation of solar PV panels… £7.3M – £12.7M Jan 2026

Estimated values are LeadLinka projections from the application description, not official figures. Click any project for the full intelligence breakdown.

By estimated contract value, recent City of York applications break down as 101 over £2M, 75 between £500k and £2M, 302 between £100k and £500k, 1,015 under £100k. Each estimate is generated by LeadLinka from the application description and development type.

Frequently asked questions

How do I search planning applications in City of York?

Use the search bar and filters above. You can filter by keyword (e.g. "extension", "warehouse"), project category (householder, commercial, change of use), postcode or area, and date range. Results update in real time and are pulled directly from City of York Council's planning register. You can also save applications and export them as a CSV for your pipeline.

How often is the City of York planning data updated?

LeadLinka scrapes City of York Council's planning portal regularly — typically every few days. New applications and status changes (validated, approved, refused) are picked up and reflected in the search results. The last-updated timestamp is shown on each record.

What types of planning applications does City of York Council publish?

City of York Council publishes full planning applications, householder applications (residential extensions, outbuildings), lawful development certificates, change-of-use applications, prior approval notices, listed building consents, and advertisement consents. LeadLinka indexes all of these and lets you filter by type to find the projects most relevant to your trade.

Can I track planning applications across multiple councils?

Yes. LeadLinka covers 300+ UK councils in a single search. Use the council filter or the postcode/area search to pull applications from neighbouring authorities alongside City of York. You can also search all councils at once on the main Discover page.

Is LeadLinka free to use?

Searching and browsing planning applications is free. A paid subscription unlocks saved leads, CSV export, trade-specific loadouts, and priority email alerts when new applications matching your filters are submitted to City of York Council.

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Data sourced from City of York Council's public planning register via LeadLinka's automated pipeline. For official planning information visit your council's planning portal.  —  Checking your own application? Search by address or reference →

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