Port Clarence, County Durham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Port Clarence, County Durham.
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About Port Clarence
Port Clarence is a quaint village located in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, positioned on the north bank of the River Tees. Its proximity to the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge makes it a notable area for potential planning applications, reflecting both its historical significance and scenic riverside location.
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Area Information
- Admin district: Middlesbrough
- Parliamentary constituency: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
- LSOA: Middlesbrough 001H
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Port Clarence.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Port Clarence.
- 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 Port Clarence based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
1 planning application found near Port Clarence.
- - Land North Of 10-24 Victoria Terrace Port Clarence TS2 1SR
Change of use of land to residential amenity use (garden/allotment use)
Status: Conditions | Type: Amendment | Council: Stockton-on-Tees | Date: 2023-07-20
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A brief summary of Port Clarence in County Durham
Port Clarence is a quaint village located in the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, positioned on the north bank of the River Tees. Its proximity to the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge makes it a notable area for potential planning applications, reflecting both its historical significance and scenic riverside location.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Port Clarence a particularly low-crime area.
Port Clarence has one conservation area within its boundaries: Middlesbrough Historic Quarter. Planning applications within or near this conservation area 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 Port Clarence includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI; 1 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast; 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast. 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, Port Clarence 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 Port Clarence
In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Port Clarence. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 47 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Port Clarence may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 47 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Port Clarence were full planning applications (1), outline applications (1), telecoms (1). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
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