Tudhoe Grange, County Durham Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Tudhoe Grange, County Durham.
County Durham · England · settlement
Planning applications in Tudhoe Grange are administered by Darlington Borough Council. View the full Darlington Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Tudhoe Grange
Tudhoe Grange is a suburb of Spennymoor in County Durham, England, which evolved from a few farms on the outskirts of Tudhoe township. As Spennymoor expanded during the 19th and 20th centuries, Tudhoe Grange saw significant development, particularly with the construction of housing for workers from the nearby Tudhoe Iron Works. This growth presents various opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.
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Area Information
- Admin district: County Durham
- Parliamentary constituency: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
- LSOA: County Durham 052F
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Tudhoe Grange.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tudhoe Grange.
- 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 Tudhoe Grange based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
13 planning applications found near Tudhoe Grange.
- DM/26/01218/FPA - 3 Mayfields Spennymoor DL16 6RN
Pitched roof over existing flat roof garage
Status: Undecided | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-05-14 - - Home Bargains Oxford Road Spennymoor DL16 6YQ
Erection of 5 No. illuminated fascia signs & totem signage
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-04-29
View full details - - Home Bargains Oxford Road Spennymoor DL16 6YQ
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01105/FPA to amend approved plans and documents associated with condition 2 (approved plans).
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-04-20
View full details - - 43 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6QF
Prior notification under Class MA for the change of use of the first floor to 2no. 1 bedroom flats.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 43 Cheapside Spennymoor DL16 6QF
Alterations to the shopfront, new advertisements and signage, reinstatement of ATMs, changes to fenestration, and provision of a new external first floor door onto the fire escape.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 21 Birchmere Spennymoor DL16 6TU
First-floor side extension, single-storey rear extension, and reinstate original garage
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-24
View full details - - 8 Langmere Spennymoor DL16 6UN
Single storey side extension with garage conversion
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-03-16
View full details - - Spennymoor And District Catholic Club 32 - 34 King Street Spennymoor DL16 6QJ
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/24/00611/FPA
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-02-18
View full details - - 22 Caldermere Spennymoor DL16 6XT
Single-storey extension to the front and installation of ground-floor windows to gable elevation
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 8 Deneside Spennymoor DL16 6RD
Replacement boundary fence and pillars. (retrospective)
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2026-01-28
View full details - - 1 High Grange Road Spennymoor DL16 6RA
Change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to funeral services (E)
Status: Withdrawn | Type: Full | Council: Durham | Date: 2024-06-17
View full details - - Land To The North West Of 30 Sledmore Drive Spennymoor DL16 7GP
Dishcarge of condition 5 (Phase 4) pursuant to application DM/22/02180/FPA.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Durham | Date: 2023-12-20
View full details - - King Street Primary School High Grange Road Spennymoor Co Durham
REMOVE EXISTING BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, ERECT 1800MM BLACK POWDER COATED STEEL PALISADE FENCE AND MOVE EXISTING DOUBLE GATES FORWARD TO SIDE BOUNDARY
Status: Undecided | Type: Other | Council: Durham | Date: 2008-11-28
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A brief summary of Tudhoe Grange in County Durham
Tudhoe Grange is a suburb of Spennymoor in County Durham, England, which evolved from a few farms on the outskirts of Tudhoe township. As Spennymoor expanded during the 19th and 20th centuries, Tudhoe Grange saw significant development, particularly with the construction of housing for workers from the nearby Tudhoe Iron Works. This growth presents various opportunities and considerations for planning applications in the area.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Tudhoe Grange a particularly low-crime area.
Tudhoe Grange has one conservation area within its boundaries: Tudhoe. 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 Tudhoe Grange includes 4 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Tudhoe Grange
In the last 24 months, 52 planning applications were submitted near Tudhoe Grange. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 43 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Tudhoe Grange.
The average decision time of 43 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Tudhoe Grange were full planning applications (20), discharge of conditions (10), amendments (7). Full planning applications account for 38% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 1 large-scale (major) development, 1 medium-scale application, 43 smaller schemes were submitted.
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Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.