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Planning in Cassop

Only 1 decision near Cassop in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cassop in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.

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About Cassop

Cassop is a village in County Durham, now part of the parish of Cassop-cum-Quarrington, with a population of approximately 500 residents. Located near the city of Durham, this former mining village has transitioned away from its mining roots due to extensive closures over the past three decades, leading to a shift in local employment and community dynamics. This information is essential for those researching planning applications in the area, as it highlights the village's evolving landscape and potential development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 500. It sits within the Cassop-cum-Quarrington district.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cassop 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 Cassop a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Cassop has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cassop 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 Cassop, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cassop.

The most common types were tree works (2), full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Cassop?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Cassop.
What types of planning applications are most common near Cassop?
The most common type of planning application near Cassop is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Cassop?
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