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Planning in Old Burdon

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

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Old Burdon in the last 24 months, from Sunderland City Council's planning register.

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About Old Burdon

Old Burdon is a quaint village located in County Durham, England, and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Sunderland. Known for its rural charm, the village offers a unique blend of historical character and modern amenities, making it a potential area of interest for planning applications focused on residential development and community enhancement.

Property prices in Old Burdon show an average sale price of £121,090, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Old Burdon 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 Old Burdon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Old Burdon has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Old Burdon 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 Old Burdon, 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 Old Burdon.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (15), amendments (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Old Burdon?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Old Burdon.
What types of planning applications are most common near Old Burdon?
The most common type of planning application near Old Burdon is discharge of conditions, with 15 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Old Burdon?
You can search and track planning applications near Old Burdon on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.