How long do planning decisions take near High Dubmire?

The average planning decision time near High Dubmire is 37 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 High Dubmire?

The planning approval rate near High Dubmire is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near High Dubmire?

The most common type of planning application near High Dubmire is discharge of conditions, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near High Dubmire?

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High Dubmire, Tyne and Wear Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near High Dubmire, Tyne and Wear.

Tyne and Wear · England · settlement

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Property Prices

Average property sale price: £167,142 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Sunderland
Parliamentary constituency: Houghton and Sunderland South
LSOA: Sunderland 034F

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near High Dubmire.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near High Dubmire.

Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)

Planning Activity Summary

Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for High Dubmire based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near High Dubmire.

- Chilton Meadows Day Nursery Chilton Moor Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6LX
Discharge of condition 5 (Working method statement) attached to 25/02582/FUL (part 2 of 2).
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Sunderland | Date: 2026-03-17
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A brief summary of High Dubmire in Tyne and Wear

High Dubmire is a settlement located in Tyne and Wear, England.

Property prices in High Dubmire show an average sale price of £167,142, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes High Dubmire a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around High Dubmire includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Joe's Pond SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in High Dubmire

In the last 24 months, 15 planning applications were submitted near High Dubmire. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near High Dubmire may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near High Dubmire were discharge of conditions (10), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).

In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 14 smaller schemes were submitted.

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