Ouston, County Durham Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from County Durham council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Non-material Minor Amendment to approval ref DM/26/01116/FPA (Two storey side/rear extension and single storey front extension) to provide in-fill between front extension and porch
Two storey side and rear extension, single storey front extension and fenestration alterations
First floor side extension
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About Ouston - Planning Applications & Local Development
Ouston is a village located in County Durham, approximately 8 miles south-west of Newcastle upon Tyne. The village features a 1970s housing estate known as Urpeth Grange, and both areas are commonly referred to as Ouston by residents. As of the 2011 census, the parish had a population of 2,821, making it a small but vibrant community, relevant for those considering planning applications in the region. The other has a population of approximately 2,732 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Ouston 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 Ouston a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Ouston has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Ouston 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Ouston, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.