Lartington, County Durham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Lartington, County Durham.
County Durham · England · settlement
Planning applications in Lartington are administered by Darlington Borough Council. View the full Darlington Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Lartington
Lartington is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2 miles west of Barnard Castle in Teesdale, County Durham. Nestled in the scenic Pennines, it has a small community with a population of 135, based on the 2011 Census, making it an area of interest for planning applications focused on rural development and local amenities.
Population: 130 (2021)
District: County Durham
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £257,761 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: County Durham
- Parliamentary constituency: Bishop Auckland
- LSOA: County Durham 064H
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Lartington.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Lartington.
- 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 Lartington based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
95 planning applications found near Lartington.
- - The Old Station Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
G1 Fell 7 Ash, G2 Fell 4 Ash, T958 Fell Goat Willow - Section 211 notice
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-05-12
View full details - DM/26/01204/TCA - The Old Station Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
G1 Fell 7 Ash, G2 Fell 4 Ash, T958 Fell Goat Willow - Section 211 notice
Status: Approved | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-05-12 - - The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Discharge of Conditions 7 (surface treatment/ hardsurfaced areas), 8 (sustainability statement), 9 (entrance gates), 10 (EV charge points) and 11 (external lighting) pursuant to planning permission DM
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Discharge of Condition 4 (Stone Sample Panel), pursuant to planning permission DM/24/03207/FPA
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Discharge of condition 4 (Stone Sample Panel), condition 5 (Wall and roofing materials) and condition 6 (doors, windows, glazed lantern, solar panels) pursuant to DM/24/03207/FPA
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Non material amendment pursuant to DM/24/03207/FPA including additional ground floor living room window (west elevation), omission of fanlight over front door and addition of sidelights in lieu (north
Status: Rejected | Type: Amendment | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - Postgate House Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
G1 - Beech - Reduce in height by 3 Metres
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-22
View full details - - Keepers Cottage Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Proposed single storey side extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - Keepers Cottage Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Proposed single storey side extension and replacement windows
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-10-13
View full details - - Park View Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Demolition of existing single storey rear extension and replacement with larger single storey rear extension and associated internal remodelling works.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-09-05
View full details - - Riversdale Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Lime (T1) - re-prune crown by 1-2 metres to previous points.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-01-07
View full details - - The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Demolition of existing dwelling and garage, and erection of replacement dwelling and detached double garage, access and parking (Amended site plan and garage)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-11-27
View full details - - Gresham Cottage Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
T1 horse chestnut - Crown reduction of 2-3metres. Reduce weight of large limb growing to north by 4 metres. Thin crown 10%. Crown lift tree to 4metres, or 16'6 over road.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-10-21
View full details - - The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA
Tree T1 Beech- fell and remove due to the presence of the fungus Ganoderma applanatum leading to white-rot which is evident. Although the tensile strength may remain for some time, the decay can resul
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-08-27
View full details - - Land East Of Oak Croft Lartington Green Lane Lartington DL12 9DA
Erection of 3no. dwellings and associated works
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-07-15
View full details - - The Thatch Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Fell T1. Larch
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-03-25
View full details - - Linden Cottage Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Partially replace extension with two storey rear extension including loft conversion
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-02-19
View full details - - Marian Cottage Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Fell T1. Leylandaii Cyprus
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2023-12-11
View full details - - Hallgarth Cottage Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP
Fell T1. Leylandii Cyprus
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2023-05-02
View full details - - Land South Of Gresham Cottage Lartington Lane Lartington DL12 9BP
Crown lift up to 4.2m over road to G1. Mixed trees
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2022-10-04
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A brief summary of Lartington in County Durham
Lartington is a quaint village and civil parish located approximately 2 miles west of Barnard Castle in Teesdale, County Durham. Nestled in the scenic Pennines, it has a small community with a population of 135, based on the 2011 Census, making it an area of interest for planning applications focused on rural development and local amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 130 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
Property prices in Lartington show an average sale price of £257,761, 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 Lartington a particularly low-crime area.
Lartington has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Lartington, Cotherstone. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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 Lartington includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Cotherstone Moor SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): North Pennines; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): North Pennine Moors; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): North Pennine Moors. 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, Lartington 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 Lartington
In the last 24 months, 25 planning applications were submitted near Lartington. Of these, 82% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
This is below the national average of approximately 87%, which may reflect stricter local policies, sensitivity of the area, or higher levels of speculative applications. Pre-application advice is particularly worthwhile near Lartington.
The average decision time of 53 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Lartington were full planning applications (9), tree works (6), discharge of conditions (5). Full planning applications account for 36% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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