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Planning in Ireshopeburn

Only 7 decisions near Ireshopeburn in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Ireshopeburn

Ireshopeburn is a quaint village located in the civil parish of Stanhope, County Durham, nestled on the south side of Weardale. Positioned between St John's Chapel and Wearhead, it lies across the River Wear from West Blackdene and New House. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 112, making it a small but vibrant community relevant for local planning applications and development considerations. The settlement has a population of approximately 112. It sits within the Stanhope district.

Property prices in Ireshopeburn show an average sale price of £133,820, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ireshopeburn 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 Ireshopeburn a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Ireshopeburn has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ireshopeburn 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 Ireshopeburn, 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, 18 planning applications were submitted near Ireshopeburn.

The most common types were full planning applications (4), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Ireshopeburn?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Ireshopeburn.
What types of planning applications are most common near Ireshopeburn?
The most common type of planning application near Ireshopeburn is full planning applications, with 4 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Ireshopeburn?
You can search and track planning applications near Ireshopeburn on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.