Search St John's Chapel planning applications
15 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of St John's Chapel · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 3 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- 86 - 88 Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QSAwaiting decisionT1 (sycamore):Reduce large lateral limb overhanging garden of 92 Hood Street by 50% and Reduce crown by 1-2 metres T2 (sycamore): Reduce by 2 metres all roundTrees in a Conservation AreaReceived 19 Oct 2026DM/26/02798/TCA
- Land Rear Of 32 To 56 Hood Street St Johns Chapel DL13 1QNAwaiting decisionVariation of Condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/02338/VOC to change Plot 2 from a 3 storey dwelling to a dormer bungalow with enclosed porch and solar panels to roofReceived 22 Sep 2026DM/26/02510/VOC
- Valley View Farm Sidehead Westgate Bishop Auckland DL13 1RQAwaiting decisionConversion and extension of existing byre (ruin) with associated works to create a new dwelling.Received 27 Aug 2026DM/26/02248/FPA
- Brokenway House Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1RRAwaiting decisionT1-Fell- Ash Tree, T2-Fell- Beech Tree, T3-Remove overhanging lower limb-Willow Tree. Section 211 notice.Trees in a Conservation AreaReceived 15 Apr 2026DM/26/00961/TCA
- The Old Byre Market Place St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QFAwaiting decisionDischarge of Condition 3 (Window/Door Details) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/01132/FPADetails Reserved by ConditionReceived 4 Mar 2026DM/26/00561/DRC
Planning in St John's Chapel
No decisions near St John's Chapel in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of St John's Chapel in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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DL13 166 applications in the last 12 months
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About St John's Chapel
St John's Chapel is a village located in the civil parish of Stanhope, County Durham, nestled in the scenic Weardale area. Positioned on the south bank of the River Wear along the A689 road, it links Daddry Shield and Ireshopeburn. As of the 2001 census, the village had a population of 307, making it a small but significant community for planning considerations in the region. The settlement has a population of approximately 307. It sits within the Stanhope district.
Property prices in St John's Chapel show an average sale price of £133,180, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the St John's Chapel 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 (February 2026). This makes St John's Chapel a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around St John's Chapel has 1 nature designation nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, St John's Chapel 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 St John's Chapel, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near St John's Chapel.
The most common types were full planning applications (5), tree works (2), discharge of conditions (2).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).