Search Coundon planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Coundon · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Land North Of Unit 13 Coundon Industrial Estate Coundon DL14 8NRAwaiting decisionNon material amendment to change the wording of conditions 2 and 3 (removing the requirement for information to be submitted within 3 months of the date of decision) pursuant to DM/23/01109/FPAReceived 26 Oct 2026DM/26/02842/NMA
- Land To The West Of Wear Valley Crematorium Coundon DL14 8PEAwaiting decisionErection of stable block and storage shed, change of use from agricultural to equestrian and erection of fences.Received 19 Oct 2026DM/26/02369/FPA
- 76 Wharton Street Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8PBAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawfulness for Existing Use: Change of use from single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small HMO (Use Class C4) prior to the enactment of the countywide Article 4 Direction.Received 15 Oct 2026DM/26/02756/CEU
- 30 Cleveland View Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8NEApprovedConversion of existing garage to a family room and addition of a WCReceived 11 Aug 2026Decided 28 Sep 2026DM/26/02098/FPA
- LPC Elements Coundon Industrial Estate Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8NRAwaiting decisionIncrease height and width of equipment tower (12.8m x 6m x 2.2m)Received 15 Jul 2026DM/26/01815/FPA
Planning in Coundon
Only 1 decision near Coundon in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Coundon in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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DL14 196 applications in the last 12 months
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About Coundon
Coundon, a historic mining village in County Durham, was noted for its mining activities as early as the twelfth century, according to the Boldon Book. Once a civil parish, it has seen growth over the years, with a population of 2,611 recorded in 2001, rising to 7,139 by 2011. This evolving community offers insights into the region's industrial heritage and current planning dynamics.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Coundon 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 Coundon 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, Coundon 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.
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In the last 24 months, 11 planning applications were submitted near Coundon.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (1).