Search Newfield (DH2) planning applications

16 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Newfield (DH2) · updated daily · Durham County Council

Only 6 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.

Showing 1 to 5 of 16 · received or decided in the last 12 months

Land North And East Of Pelton House Farm Estate Station Lane Pelton DH2 2RFAwaiting decisionSubmission of details pursuant to conditions 9, 15, 19, 20, 21, and 22, pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01101/FPA (housing) relating to Habitat Phasing Plan, shed details, Landscape Management Plan ,Footpath Timetable, BT Fibre Broadband Connection Plan.Received 3 Nov 2026DM/26/02903/DRC
82 Thorntons Close Pelton Chester-le-Street DH2 1QHAwaiting decisionConvert garage into a habitable room with link porch extension to main dwelling.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 15 Oct 2026DM/26/02771/FPA
The Cottage Newfield Terrace Front Street Newfield Chester-le-Street DH2 2SNAwaiting decisionT26, 29, 6, 14, 20. Sycamores - fell T11, 17. Maples - fell T2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10,12, 13, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 31. Sycamores - Crown reduce and height reduction by 20-25% T30. Lime - Crown reduce and height reduction by 20-25%Received 9 Oct 2026DM/26/02646/TPO
Roseberry Playing Fields Pelton DH2 1NWAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/00195/FPA to substitute the approved lighting proposals for an alternative scheme of lighting to the Multi-Use Games Area.Received 11 Sep 2026DM/26/02224/VOC
Land And Buildings On The West Side Of Battle Green Pelton Fell DH2 2QWAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of two permanent, detached garage structures, private domestic vehicle parking plots and residential garden areas.Received 28 Aug 2026DM/26/02258/CEU

Planning in Newfield (DH2)

Approved: 83%; 10 of 11 decided
Decision time: about 8 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Newfield (DH2) in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.

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Around Newfield (DH2)

Postcode districts

DH2 53 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Nearby towns and villages

Planning authority: Durham County Council

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About Newfield (DH2)

Newfield is a settlement located in County Durham, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 368. It sits within the County Durham district.

Property prices in Newfield show an average sale price of £187,833, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

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

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Newfield 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 Newfield, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near Newfield. Of these, 83% were approved, with an average decision time of 58 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (10), discharge of conditions (4), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Newfield (DH2)?

In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Newfield (DH2). The approval rate is 83%.

How long do planning decisions take near Newfield (DH2)?

The average planning decision time near Newfield (DH2) is 58 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Newfield (DH2)?

The planning approval rate near Newfield (DH2) is 83%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Newfield (DH2)?

The most common type of planning application near Newfield (DH2) is full planning applications, with 10 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Newfield (DH2)?

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