Hill Top (DH7), County Durham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hill Top (DH7), County Durham.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £197,794 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: County Durham
- Parliamentary constituency: North Durham
- LSOA: County Durham 020A
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hill Top (DH7).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hill Top (DH7).
- 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 Hill Top (DH7) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
195 planning applications found near Hill Top (DH7).
- - Youth Centre Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9SG
Change of use to create two units - shop (Use Class E(a)) and office (Use Class E(g)(i)), external alterations including creation of shop front, removal of 4 no. windows to be blocked up and installat
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-06
View full details - - Old Co Operative Buildings 2 Front Street Langley Park DH7 9XE
Retrospective application for the installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - Old Co Operative Buildings 2 Front Street Langley Park DH7 9XE
Retrospective advert consent for the installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated top sign
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-08
View full details - - St Andrews Methodist Church Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9XB
Change of use from vacant church (Use Class F1) to dwelling (Use Class C3)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-08-14
View full details - - Langley Park Baptist Church Hall Linden Mews Langley Park Durham DH7 9DZ
Discharge of conditions 4 (EV point), 5 (cycle spaces) and 8 (HMMP) standard BNG condition of planning permission of planning permission DM/24/02644/FPA.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-05-06
View full details - - North View Farm Hill Top Esh Durham DH7 9RL
Erection of end gable extension to existing building and replacement of concrete tiles on roof
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-01-07
View full details - - 17 Linden Mews Langley Park Durham DH7 9DZ
Two storey rear, single storey side, rear and front extension.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-09-23
View full details - - 4 Park Drive Langley Park Durham DH7 9TD
Retention of brick boundary wall
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2023-05-23
View full details - - Old Co Operative Buildings 2 Front Street Langley Park DH7 9XE
Proposed conversion of upper floor of building to provide 8no. two bedroom apartments and 2no. one bedroom apartments (amended 14.4.23)
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Durham | Date: 2022-11-07
View full details - - Old Co Operative Buildings 2 Front Street Langley Park DH7 9XE
Proposed insertion of rooflights to existing building (amended 14.4.23)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2022-11-07
View full details - - 8 Midhill Close Langley Park Durham DH7 9YA
First floor extension to form bedroom
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2022-08-10
View full details - - Langley Park Baptist Church Hall Linden Mews Langley Park Durham DH7 9DZ
Erection of two dwelling houses (outline with layout and scale)
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Durham | Date: 2022-03-08
View full details - - 18 Linden Mews Langley Park Durham DH7 9DZ
Front extension and rendering of main dwelling elevations (Resubmission)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2021-12-01
View full details - - 43 Esh Hillside Langley Park Durham DH7 9TG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed development that includes conversion of loft space to form habitable room, with gable conversion and 2 No. Velux roof lights.to the front
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Durham | Date: 2021-10-29
View full details - - 17 Quebec Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9XA
Discharge of condition 4 from planning permission DM/21/02104/FPA with respect to noise
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2021-09-13
View full details - - Langley Park Baptist Church Hall Linden Mews Langley Park Durham DH7 9DZ
Single storey extension to side and rear to provide for meeting room for church
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2021-07-07
View full details - - 17 Quebec Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9XA
Change of use of shop and existing flat to a single dwellinghouse with changes to the front elevation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2021-06-09
View full details - - 7 Springwell Close Langley Park Durham DH7 9XX
Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 3.6 metres, an eaves height of 2.4 metres and a total height of 3.4 metres.
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Durham | Date: 2021-02-04
View full details - - 18 Linden Mews Langley Park Durham DH7 9DZ
Two storey and single extension to rear with full Parex mouse grey colour render, installation of two first floor obscurely glazed windows within gable elevation of original dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2020-12-11
View full details - - Cross Fell House Lilian Terrace Langley Park Durham DH7 9YF
Enlargement of raised decking/patio area to gable elevation with brick dwarf wall (Resubmission)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2020-06-29
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A brief summary of Hill Top (DH7) in County Durham
Hill Top (DH7) is a settlement located in County Durham, England.
Property prices in Hill Top (DH7) show an average sale price of £197,794, 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 Hill Top (DH7) a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hill Top (DH7) 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.
Planning Activity in Hill Top (DH7)
In the last 24 months, 19 planning applications were submitted near Hill Top (DH7). Of these, 87% were approved, with an average decision time of 70 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Hill Top (DH7) maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
At 70 days on average, decisions near Hill Top (DH7) slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Hill Top (DH7) were full planning applications (11), tree works (3), listed building and heritage (2). Full planning applications account for 58% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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Related Planning Guides
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