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Planning in Haswell Plough

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

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

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About Haswell Plough

Haswell Plough is a village located in County Durham, England, positioned between Durham and Peterlee, just south of Haswell. First recorded in the 12th century as part of the larger Haswell area, it has a rich historical context. Notably, it is also the childhood home of long-serving Member of the European Parliament, Stephen Hughes, making it a place of interest for those researching local history and planning applications in the region.

Property prices in Haswell Plough 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 Haswell Plough 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 Haswell Plough a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Haswell Plough 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 Haswell Plough, 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, 16 planning applications were submitted near Haswell Plough.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Haswell Plough?
In the last 24 months, 16 planning applications were submitted near Haswell Plough.
What types of planning applications are most common near Haswell Plough?
The most common type of planning application near Haswell Plough is full planning applications, with 5 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Haswell Plough?
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