Search Beamish planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Beamish · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 5 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Bienvenu Hill View No Place Stanley DH9 0QTAwaiting decisionCanopy to front of the propertyFull Planning ApplicationReceived 5 Oct 2026DM/26/02661/FPA
- Forgebank Plantation Beamish DH9 0RGAwaiting decisionPrior approval for the creation of an access track for the removal of timber to facilitate Forgebank Plantation pursuant to DM/26/00973/PNAReceived 28 Sep 2026DM/26/02531/PA56
- Stable Block Papermill Cottages Mount Escob Farm Birtley DH9 0SAAwaiting decisionPart change of use of an existing stables/storage outbuilding to a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) together with demolition and replacement of an existing vehicle/general storage and field shelter buildingReceived 16 Sep 2026DC/26/00691/FUL
- Land To The East Of 11 Methold Houses Beamish DH9 0RDApprovedRetrospective application for the erection of 2 garden sheds on land to the side of No.11 Method HousesFull Planning ApplicationReceived 17 Jul 2026Decided 16 Oct 2026DM/26/01856/FPA
- Land North Of 10 Methold Houses Beamish DH9 0RDAwaiting decisionListed Building consent for the erection of a shed to the rear.Listed Building ConsentReceived 7 Jul 2026DM/26/01730/LB
Planning in Beamish
Only 3 decisions near Beamish in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Beamish in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Beamish
Postcode districts
DH9 73 applications in the last 12 monthsDH2 53 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Beamish
Beamish, a village in County Durham, England, is located northeast of Stanley. Originally known as "Pit Hill," this area is notable for its rich mining heritage, making it a focal point for planning applications related to heritage conservation and community development. It sits within the Urpeth district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Beamish 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 Beamish a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Beamish has 8 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Beamish 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 Beamish, 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, 11 planning applications were submitted near Beamish.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), listed building and heritage (1), amendments (1).