Skip to Content

City Of York Council

environment and planning header

Area planning teams

If you need planning advice contact the planning team for your area. The map below shows the wards that are in each area. The wards are also listed below.

planning area teams map

East area

This area covers the following wards:

  • Clifton
  • Derwent
  • Fishergate
  • Fulford
  • Haxby and Wigginton
  • Heslington
  • Heworth
  • Heworth Without
  • Hull Road
  • Huntington/New Earswick
  • Osbaldwick
  • Skelton, Rawcliffe & Clifton Without
  • Strensall
  • Wheldrake

Enquiries tel: (01904) 551553

East area planning officers

  • Neil Massey (part-time)
  • Diane Cragg (part-time)
  • Kirsty Catlow (part-time)
  • Angelina Lambert (part-time) 
  • Hannah Blackburn (part-time)
  • Billy Wong 
  • Michael Jones
  • Kevin O'Connell
  • John Howlett

Planning Assistants:

  • Sharon Lickers
  • Diane Wilkinson
  • Gillian Shephard

Area team leader: Simon Glazier
Assistant area team leader: Matthew Parkinson 

West and central area

This area covers the following wards:

  • Acomb
  • Bishopthorpe
  • Dringhouses and Woodthorpe
  • Guildhall
  • Holgate West
  • Micklegate
  • Rural West York
  • Westfield

Enquiries tel: (01904) 551553 

West and central area planning officers

  • Victoria Bell 
  • Fiona Mackay (part-time)
  • Rachael Tyas (part-time) 
  • Jonathan Kenyon
  • Clare Davies
  • Erik Matthews 

Planning Assistants:

  • Carolyn Howarth
  • Elizabeth Potter

Area team leader: Gareth Arnold
Assistant area team leader: Richard Beal