Search Pelton Fell planning applications

601 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Pelton Fell · updated daily · Durham County Council

Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.

Showing 1 to 5 of 601

22 Belsay Close Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 2TFAwaiting decisionThe erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.5m, for which the maximum height would be 4m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3m.Received 25 Sep 2026DM/26/02457/HPN
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
51-56 Gibside Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 2TTApprovedInstallation of an external metal escape stair to south elevation, emergency lighting luminaires and installation of hardstanding.Full Planning ApplicationReceived 13 Mar 2026Decided 11 May 2026DM/26/00640/FPA
Land To The West Of Valley Road Pelton Fell DH2 2NNApprovedNon-material amendment to DM/22/03294/RM (Housing estate) and details approved under DM/24/01388/DRC to propose changes to brick types.Non Material AmendmentReceived 11 Dec 2025Decided 22 Dec 2025DM/25/03446/NMA
Olive Lodge Station Lane Pelton Fell Chester-le-Street DH2 2RLRefusedCertificate of proposed use of a dwelling house (Class C3) as a Children's Home (Class C2) occupied by a maximum of 3 children (under 18 years of age), living together where care is provided for them on a rota basis, including sleeping overnightCertificate of Lawfulness Proposed OperaReceived 17 Nov 2025Decided 16 Jan 2026DM/25/03232/CPO

Planning in Pelton Fell

Approved: 88%; 22 of 23 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

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

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Around Pelton Fell

Postcode districts

DH2 53 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Durham County Council

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About Pelton Fell

Pelton Fell is a village located in County Durham, UK, known for its close-knit community and scenic surroundings. As part of the broader planning landscape in the area, it offers a mix of residential and rural development opportunities, making it a point of interest for those researching planning applications in County Durham. It sits within the County Durham district.

Property prices in Pelton Fell show an average sale price of £187,833, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Pelton Fell 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 Pelton Fell a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Pelton Fell has 5 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Pelton Fell 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 Pelton Fell, 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, 32 planning applications were submitted near Pelton Fell. Of these, 88% were approved, with an average decision time of 63 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), amendments (5), discharge of conditions (3).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Pelton Fell?

In the last 24 months, 32 planning applications were submitted near Pelton Fell. The approval rate is 88%.

How long do planning decisions take near Pelton Fell?

The average planning decision time near Pelton Fell is 63 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 Pelton Fell?

The planning approval rate near Pelton Fell is 88%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Pelton Fell?

The most common type of planning application near Pelton Fell is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Pelton Fell?

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