Staindrop, County Durham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Staindrop, County Durham.
County Durham · England · settlement
About Staindrop
Staindrop is a village and civil parish in County Durham, located about 6 miles northeast of Barnard Castle along the A688 road. As of the 2011 UK census, it had a population of 1,310, which includes the nearby hamlets of Cleatlam and Killerby. This picturesque area could be of interest for planning applications, given its quaint community and surrounding amenities.
Population: 1,254 (2021)
District: County Durham
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £152,330 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Darlington
- Parliamentary constituency: Darlington
- LSOA: Darlington 001E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Staindrop.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Staindrop.
- 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 Staindrop based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
8 planning applications found near Staindrop.
- - Land To The West Of 14 St Gregory Close Staindrop DL2 3LG
Discharge of condition 7 (landscaping), 18 (bat box), 21 (HMMP), 29 (contamination), 31(drainage), and 34 (low carbon measures) pursuant to DM/24/03250/FPA
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - Gazebo House 4 North Green Staindrop Darlington DL2 3JN
Discharge of condition 3 (window details) pursuant to DM/25/03422/LB
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-20
View full details - - 9 St Gregory Close Staindrop Darlington DL2 3LG
Location and size of the 'Velux' style roof windows to the front roof elevation amended. Amendments to fenestration/doors on the west facing elevation of the partial garage conversion.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-11-17
View full details - - Staindrop House 14 Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NH
T1 - Cherry - Fell
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-09-30
View full details - - 2 - 3 Central Buildings Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3JL
2 no. externally illuminated timber framed hand painted signs to the north and west elevations.
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-03-26
View full details - - 6 Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NH
Retrospective: replace old and leaking roof with new roof in natural slate using breathable membrane and roofing laths (treated). Replace old damaged and leaking velux windows at rear with new units.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Durham | Date: 2025-02-26
View full details - - Land To The South Of Sudburn Avenue Staindrop DL2 3JY
Discharge of Condition 2 (Nutrient Neutrality Certificate) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/02899/RM
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2023-12-22
View full details - - Land To The South Of Sudburn Avenue Staindrop DL2 3JY
Discharge of Condition 4 (WSI), 6 (Contamination) and 13 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/18/02721/OUT
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Staindrop in County Durham
Staindrop is a village and civil parish in County Durham, located about 6 miles northeast of Barnard Castle along the A688 road. As of the 2011 UK census, it had a population of 1,310, which includes the nearby hamlets of Cleatlam and Killerby. This picturesque area could be of interest for planning applications, given its quaint community and surrounding amenities. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,254 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
Property prices in Staindrop show an average sale price of £152,330, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Staindrop a particularly low-crime area.
Staindrop has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Cleatlam, Staindrop. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas 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.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Staindrop 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 Staindrop
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Staindrop. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 37 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Staindrop may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 37 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Staindrop were discharge of conditions (2), listed building and heritage (1), tree works (1).
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