Hurworth-on-Tees, County Durham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Hurworth-on-Tees, County Durham.
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Planning applications in Hurworth-on-Tees are administered by Darlington Borough Council. View the full Darlington Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Hurworth-on-Tees
Hurworth-on-Tees is a picturesque village located in the borough of Darlington, County Durham, England. Nestled along the River Tees, just south of Darlington, it is adjacent to Hurworth Place and falls within the same civil parish. Its scenic riverside setting and proximity to nearby urban areas make it an area of interest for planning applications and development opportunities.
Population: 3,264
District: Hurworth
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £169,943 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: North Yorkshire
- Parliamentary constituency: Richmond and Northallerton
- LSOA: Richmondshire 001B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Hurworth-on-Tees.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Hurworth-on-Tees.
- 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 Hurworth-on-Tees based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Hurworth-on-Tees.
- - Priory Hurworth House School Westfield Drive Hurworth Darlington DL2 2AD
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - removal of 2 no. Holly (2,3), 1 no. Spruce (12) prune away from wall, 2 no. Holly (16,19) sever ivy, 1 no. Maple (15) remov
Status: Undecided | Type: Trees | Council: Darlington | Date: 2026-05-29
View full details - - 41 The Green Hurworth Darlington DL2 2AA
Listed Building Consent for the enlargement of the existing rear breakfast room including the removal of walls, stores and walkway, installation of patio doors to north elevation and window to south e
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Darlington | Date: 2026-04-22
View full details - - 12-14 Church Row Hurworth Darlington DL2 2AQ
Change of use of part of the ground floor of No.14 from ancillary storage to ancillary retail (Use Class E) with internal access to No.12
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Darlington | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 4 West End Hurworth Darlington DL2 2HB
Notification to carry out works on trees in a designated conservation area - 1 no. cherry crown reduction removal of crossing branches
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Darlington | Date: 2026-02-16
View full details - - Hurworth Fisheries 12 Church Row Hurworth Darlington DL2 2AQ
Approval of details reserved by Condition 3 (external materials), 4 (window details) and 8 (CMP) attached to planning permission 24/00427/FUL dated 7 March 24 (Conversion of fish shop takeaway (Sui Ge
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Darlington | Date: 2026-02-06
View full details - - 1 Chase End Hurworth Darlington DL2 2JH
Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order (No.1) 2018 G2 - 1 no. Cherry - crown reduce 1m, crown lift to 3m. 1 no. Cherry - crown lift to 3m, remove epicormic growth & reduce branches that p
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Darlington | Date: 2026-01-16
View full details - - 7 Roundhill Road Hurworth Darlington DL2 2ED
Works to 2-no. Sycamore (T.1 & T.3) & 1-no. Lime (T.3) Protected under Group Tree Preservation Order no. 7 2017 - Prune back overhang by approximately 1.000 to 3.000-meters, to align with the downpipe
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Darlington | Date: 2025-04-21
View full details - - The Cottage 1 West End Hurworth Darlington DL2 2HB
Notification to carry works to trees in a designated conservation area - 1 no. Sycamore remove four branches overhanging road/path, 1 no. Maple remove storm damaged branches, 1 no. Fir reduce height b
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Darlington | Date: 2024-01-31
View full details - - 16 The Chase Hurworth Darlington DL2 2JQ
Proposal to fell Blossom Tree TPO ID 2018 No 1 (G1) due to storm damage
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Darlington | Date: 2023-04-14
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A brief summary of Hurworth-on-Tees in County Durham
Hurworth-on-Tees is a picturesque village located in the borough of Darlington, County Durham, England. Nestled along the River Tees, just south of Darlington, it is adjacent to Hurworth Place and falls within the same civil parish. Its scenic riverside setting and proximity to nearby urban areas make it an area of interest for planning applications and development opportunities. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,264. It sits within the Hurworth district.
Property prices in Hurworth-on-Tees show an average sale price of £169,943, 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 Hurworth-on-Tees a particularly low-crime area.
Hurworth-on-Tees has one conservation area within its boundaries: Hurworth. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Hurworth-on-Tees includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Hurworth-on-Tees 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 Hurworth-on-Tees
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Hurworth-on-Tees. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 44 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Hurworth-on-Tees may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 44 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Hurworth-on-Tees were tree works (5), listed building and heritage (1), discharge of conditions (1). The significant number of tree-related applications is typical for areas with mature tree cover or active tree preservation orders.
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