Shildon, County Durham Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from County Durham council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Rear double & single storey extensions
Change of use to managed self storage facility (Use Class B8)
Discharge of conditions 6, 10, 11 and 17 of Planning Permission DM/23/03270/FPA
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About Shildon - Planning Applications & Local Development
Shildon is a civil parish and town located in County Durham, England, with a population of 9,976 as of the 2011 Census. Known for its rich railway heritage, the town is home to the Locomotion Museum, which celebrates its historical significance as the site of the first station built in 1825 and the locomotive works associated with the Stockton and Darlington Railway. This vibrant community offers unique planning opportunities linked to its industrial past and cultural attractions. The town has a population of approximately 10,049 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
Property prices in Shildon show an average sale price of £124,505, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Shildon 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 Shildon a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Shildon 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 Shildon, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.