Crawcrook, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Crawcrook, Tyne and Wear.
Tyne and Wear · England · settlement
About Crawcrook
Crawcrook is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, with a population of 9,058 as recorded in the 2021 Census, up from 8,841 in 2011. Historically part of County Durham, Crawcrook's growing population and development patterns may influence planning applications and local infrastructure projects in the area.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £197,453 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Gateshead
- Parliamentary constituency: Blaydon and Consett
- LSOA: Gateshead 001E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Crawcrook.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Crawcrook.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Crawcrook based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
6 planning applications found near Crawcrook.
- - 93 Horsley Avenue Ryton NE40 4XH
Garage conversion, proposed window to front
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2026-03-13
View full details - - 16 Beech Grove Terrace South Crawcrook Ryton NE40 4TW
Part Retrospective - Creation of vehicular access and parking area to front of property.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-09-08
View full details - - Rising Sun Inn Greenside Road Ryton NE40 4EE
Change of Use from Public House Sui Generis Day Nursery Class E (additional information received: 05.08.2025, 18.08.2025 and 28.08.2025)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2025-04-21
View full details - - 11 Eden Dale Ryton NE40 4PX
Proposed two storey side extension, single storey rear, steps and interior alterations
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2024-08-21
View full details - - Crawcrook DIY And Trade 12 Main Street Ryton NE40 4ND
Installation of non-illuminated totem, banner frame, internally illuminated fascia and projecting logo signs and non-illuminated customer information and car park signs (amended plans received 18.09.2
Status: Conditions | Type: Advertising | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2024-08-09
View full details - - Council Land Adjacent To St Agnes Primary School Gateshead
Construction of new highway (footpath) on existing Council land.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Gateshead | Date: 2023-03-21
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A brief summary of Crawcrook in Tyne and Wear
Crawcrook is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, with a population of 9,058 as recorded in the 2021 Census, up from 8,841 in 2011. Historically part of County Durham, Crawcrook's growing population and development patterns may influence planning applications and local infrastructure projects in the area.
Property prices in Crawcrook show an average sale price of £197,453, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Crawcrook a particularly low-crime area.
Crawcrook has one conservation area within its boundaries: No data available for publication by HE. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Crawcrook includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Close House Riverside SSSI; 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Crawcrook 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.
Planning Activity in Crawcrook
In the last 24 months, 10 planning applications were submitted near Crawcrook. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 105 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Crawcrook may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
With an average of 105 days, decisions near Crawcrook take longer than the statutory targets. Applicants should budget for a 4-month timeline and consider pre-application discussions to avoid delays.
The most common application types near Crawcrook were full planning applications (5), outline applications (2), discharge of conditions (1). Full planning applications account for 50% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 3 medium-scale applications, 6 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.