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Belmont, County Durham Planning Applications

Track every planning application and planning permission decision near Belmont, County Durham. Browse by postcode, view live status and get free email alerts for new developments.

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Planning data sourced from County Durham council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months

About Belmont - Planning Applications & Local Development

Belmont is a suburb in the north-eastern part of Durham, England, encompassing the historic coal mining villages of Belmont, Carrville, Broomside, and Gilesgate Moor. Since the 1950s, these villages have evolved with industrial and suburban developments, particularly east of the A1(M) motorway. As of the 2011 census, the population of the parish stood at 8,881, making it a vital area for planning applications and community development within the city. The other has a population of approximately 8,771 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.

Property prices in Belmont show an average sale price of £178,214, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Belmont 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 (July 2026). This makes Belmont a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Belmont has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Belmont 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 Belmont, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.