Search Annfield Plain planning applications
522 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Annfield Plain · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XAAwaiting decisionThe installation of an ATM and associated signageFull Planning ApplicationReceived 9 Jul 2026DM/26/01758/FPA
- Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XAApprovedInstallation of 1 non-illuminated top sign, 1 non-illuminaed bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panelAdvertisement ConsentReceived 9 Jul 2026Decided 21 Aug 2026DM/26/01759/AD
- 20A Front Street Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 8HYAwaiting decisionChange of use of ground floor from hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) to tanning salon (Use Class E), and conversion of upper floors to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) with 5 bedroomsFull Planning ApplicationReceived 6 Jul 2026DM/26/01725/FPA
- 2 Durham Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7UGAwaiting decisionChange of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a care home (C2) for two young peopleFull Planning ApplicationReceived 2 Jun 2026DM/26/01349/FPA
- Land To The North Of Holly House Annfield Plain DH9 7XFWithdrawn1. Willow x11 - fell as close to current ground level as practical, 2. Sycamore - prune back the overhanging branches from the adjacent property by 4m - Section 211 noticeTrees in a Conservation AreaReceived 30 Jan 2026Decided 11 Mar 2026DM/26/00244/TCA
Planning in Annfield Plain
Only 9 decisions near Annfield Plain in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Annfield Plain in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Annfield Plain
Postcode districts
DH9 73 applications in the last 12 monthsDH7 222 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Annfield Plain
Annfield Plain is a village located in County Durham, England, positioned on a plateau between Stanley, 3 miles to the northeast, and Consett, 5 miles to the west. As of the 2011 Census, it has a population of 7,774 and serves as a ward of Stanley parish. Historically, the area was known for its coal mining, which may influence current planning applications and development opportunities in the region. The town has a population of approximately 7,774. It sits within the Stanley district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Annfield Plain area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Annfield Plain a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Annfield Plain has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Annfield Plain planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Annfield Plain, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Annfield Plain.
The most common types were full planning applications (9), outline applications (3), tree works (3).