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Planning in Croxdale

Only 6 decisions near Croxdale in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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Around Croxdale

Postcode districts

DH6 161 applications in the last 12 monthsDL16 109 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Durham County Council

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About Croxdale

Croxdale is a village located approximately 3 miles south of Durham City in County Durham, England, along the A167 road, which was once part of the Great North Road. The village is notable for the Croxdale Viaduct, a significant railway structure built in 1872, and it is positioned near the East Coast Main Line. Additionally, the Weardale Way long-distance footpath runs through the adjacent Croxdale Hall estate, making the area appealing for both residential and recreational development opportunities.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Croxdale 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 Croxdale, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Croxdale.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (4), full planning applications (2), tree works (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Croxdale?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Croxdale.
What types of planning applications are most common near Croxdale?
The most common type of planning application near Croxdale is discharge of conditions, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Croxdale?
You can search and track planning applications near Croxdale on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.