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Planning in High Haswell

No decisions near High Haswell in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About High Haswell

High Haswell is a settlement located in County Durham, England, perched on a hill near Haswell, just a few miles east of Durham city. Historically, the original village of Haswell occupied this area, though today it features only a few remaining homes and farms. Notably, archaeological findings indicate that the site was inhabited as far back as the pre-Roman era, highlighting its historical significance for potential planning applications in the region.

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

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, High Haswell 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 High Haswell, 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, 2 planning applications were submitted near High Haswell.

The most common types were full planning applications (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near High Haswell?
In the last 24 months, 2 planning applications were submitted near High Haswell.
What types of planning applications are most common near High Haswell?
The most common type of planning application near High Haswell is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near High Haswell?
You can search and track planning applications near High Haswell on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.