Search Greencroft planning applications
14 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Greencroft · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Canobie Villa 10 The Avenue Greencroft Stanley DH9 8NXAwaiting decisionSingle storey side extensionReceived 18 Sep 2026DM/26/02352/FPA
- 9 The Avenue Greencroft Stanley DH9 8NXAwaiting decisionLoft conversion with associated increase in ridge height and installation of roof windows.Received 3 Sep 2026DM/26/02269/FPA
- Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XAAwaiting decisionThe installation of an ATM and associated signageFull Planning ApplicationReceived 9 Jul 2026DM/26/01758/FPA
- Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XAApprovedInstallation of 1 non-illuminated top sign, 1 non-illuminaed bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panelAdvertisement ConsentReceived 9 Jul 2026Decided 21 Aug 2026DM/26/01759/AD
- 20A Front Street Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 8HYAwaiting decisionChange of use of ground floor from hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) to tanning salon (Use Class E), and conversion of upper floors to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) with 5 bedroomsFull Planning ApplicationReceived 6 Jul 2026DM/26/01725/FPA
Planning in Greencroft
- Approved
- 71%
- 10 of 12 decided
- Decision time
- about 12 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Greencroft in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Greencroft
Postcode districts
DH9 73 applications in the last 12 monthsDH7 222 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Greencroft
Greencroft is a village and parish located in County Durham, England, positioned between the towns of Lanchester and Annfield Plain. This area may present opportunities for planning applications due to its distinct community profile and strategic location within the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 304 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Greencroft 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 Greencroft a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Greencroft has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Greencroft 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 Greencroft, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Greencroft. Of these, 71% were approved, with an average decision time of 82 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (10), outline applications (6), tree works (3).