Search Cockfield planning applications
11 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Cockfield · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 51 The Fallows Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5DEAwaiting decisionChange of use of land to create car parking area for vehicles at the front of the dwelling (retrospective)Received 7 Sep 2026DM/26/02233/FPA
- 3 Watery Close Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5DAAwaiting decisionDomestic garage with storage aboveReceived 8 May 2026DM/26/01100/FPA
- 12A Meadowcroft Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5HNAwaiting decisionNon material amendment of DM/20/01466/FPA relating to convert garage to habitable room including replacing garage door with patio doorsReceived 29 Apr 2026DM/25/03537/NMA
- 7 Mayfield Terrace Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5EAAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extensionFull Planning ApplicationReceived 29 Apr 2026DM/26/01090/FPA
- 2 Jubilee Court Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5FBApprovedRetention of garden shed and external flueFull Planning ApplicationReceived 13 Feb 2026Decided 24 Mar 2026DM/26/00354/FPA
Planning in Cockfield
Only 4 decisions near Cockfield in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Cockfield in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Cockfield
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DL13 166 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 Cockfield
Cockfield is a historic village located on the edge of Teesdale in County Durham, England, approximately 8 miles south-west of Bishop Auckland and 15 miles north-west of Darlington. Archaeological evidence from Cockfield Fell indicates a settlement dating back to the Iron Age, while the parish church of St Mary the Virgin likely originates from the late 12th century. This rich history may be of interest to those researching planning applications in the area, particularly for heritage considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,507 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Cockfield 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 Cockfield a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Cockfield 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 Cockfield, 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, 10 planning applications were submitted near Cockfield.
The most common types were full planning applications (4), tree works (1), discharge of conditions (1).