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Planning in Hett

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

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

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About Hett

Hett is a quaint village located in the County Durham district, now part of the parish of Croxdale and Hett, just a few miles south of Durham city. The village is primarily surrounded by agricultural land, with fields of rapeseed to the south and year-round cattle grazing to the north. Hett features local amenities including a small pond, a village hall, and a football pitch, making it a charming spot for potential planning applications in rural development or community projects. It sits within the Croxdale and Hett district.

Property prices in Hett show an average sale price of £184,444, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Hett a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Hett has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hett 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 Hett, 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, 5 planning applications were submitted near Hett.

The most common types were tree works (2), amendments (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Hett?
In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near Hett.
What types of planning applications are most common near Hett?
The most common type of planning application near Hett is tree works applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Hett?
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