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Planning in Evenwood

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

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

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About Evenwood

Evenwood is a village located in County Durham, England, southwest of Bishop Auckland. It falls within the civil parish of Evenwood and Barony, which had a population of 2,534, decreasing to 2,455 according to the 2011 Census. This demographic information may be relevant for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,455. It sits within the Evenwood and Barony district.

Property prices in Evenwood show an average sale price of £133,820, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Evenwood 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 (May 2026). This makes Evenwood a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Evenwood has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Evenwood 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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To comment on or object to a planning application near Evenwood, 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, 7 planning applications were submitted near Evenwood.

The most common types were full planning applications (5), outline applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Evenwood?
In the last 24 months, 7 planning applications were submitted near Evenwood.
What types of planning applications are most common near Evenwood?
The most common type of planning application near Evenwood is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Evenwood?
You can search and track planning applications near Evenwood on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.