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Planning in Framwellgate Moor

Approved
100%
17 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 11 weeks
on average

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

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About Framwellgate Moor

Framwellgate Moor, located north of Durham in County Durham, England, is a village and civil parish that has seen its population grow from 5,404 in the 2011 Census to approximately 6,112 in a 2018 local report. The area is adjacent to Pity Me and Newton Hall, making it a key location for potential planning applications and developments within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 6,445 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.

Property prices in Framwellgate Moor show an average sale price of £184,444, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Framwellgate Moor 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 Framwellgate Moor a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Framwellgate Moor 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 Framwellgate Moor, 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, 50 planning applications were submitted near Framwellgate Moor. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 74 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (14), discharge of conditions (8), outline applications (5). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Framwellgate Moor?
In the last 24 months, 50 planning applications were submitted near Framwellgate Moor. The approval rate is 100%.
How long do planning decisions take near Framwellgate Moor?
The average planning decision time near Framwellgate Moor is 74 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Framwellgate Moor?
The planning approval rate near Framwellgate Moor is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Framwellgate Moor?
The most common type of planning application near Framwellgate Moor is full planning applications, with 14 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Framwellgate Moor?
You can search and track planning applications near Framwellgate Moor on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.