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Planning in Great Stainton

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

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

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About Great Stainton

Great Stainton is a quaint village located in Darlington borough, County Durham, England, positioned north of Darlington and west of Stockton-on-Tees. The village, along with the nearby hamlet of Elstob, forms part of the Great Stainton parish, which had a population of fewer than 100 residents as per the 2011 Census. For those researching planning applications in the area, it's important to note that administrative details are now maintained under the parish of Little Stainton. The settlement has a population of approximately 87 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Darlington district.

Property prices in Great Stainton show an average sale price of £171,181, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Great Stainton 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 Great Stainton 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, Great Stainton 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 Great Stainton, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Great Stainton.

The most common types were listed building and heritage (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Great Stainton?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Great Stainton.
What types of planning applications are most common near Great Stainton?
The most common type of planning application near Great Stainton is listed building consent applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Great Stainton?
You can search and track planning applications near Great Stainton on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.