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Planning in High Moorsley

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

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

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Around High Moorsley

Postcode districts

DH6 161 applications in the last 12 monthsDH5 36 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Durham County Council

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About High Moorsley

High Moorsley is a quaint village located just 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of Hetton-le-Hole, within the civil parish of Hetton in the Sunderland district of Tyne and Wear, England. This tranquil community is an area of interest for those researching planning applications, given its close proximity to larger urban centres.

Property prices in High Moorsley show an average sale price of £132,058, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the High Moorsley 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 Moorsley a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around High Moorsley 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 Moorsley 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 Moorsley, 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, 3 planning applications were submitted near High Moorsley.

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

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near High Moorsley?
In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near High Moorsley.
What types of planning applications are most common near High Moorsley?
The most common type of planning application near High Moorsley is full planning applications, with 1 submission in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near High Moorsley?
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