Search Urpeth planning applications

790 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of Urpeth · updated daily · Durham County Council

Only 0 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.

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54 Abbotside Close Ouston Chester-le-Street DH2 1TQAwaiting decisionNon-material Minor Amendment to approval ref DM/26/01116/FPA (Two storey side/rear extension and single storey front extension) to provide in-fill between front extension and porchNon Material AmendmentReceived 8 Jul 2026DM/26/01742/NMA
54 Abbotside Close Ouston Chester-le-Street DH2 1TQApprovedTwo storey side and rear extension, single storey front extension and fenestration alterationsFull Planning ApplicationReceived 1 May 2026Decided 26 Jun 2026DM/26/01116/FPA
7 Callander Ouston Chester-le-street DH2 1LEApprovedFirst floor side extensionFull Planning ApplicationReceived 29 Apr 2026Decided 25 Jun 2026DM/26/01092/FPA
29 Bradley Close Ouston Chester-le-Street DH2 1THAwaiting decisionDemolish existing conservatory, replace with single storey extension, erect two roof canopies above doorwaysFull Planning ApplicationReceived 21 Apr 2026DM/26/00987/FPA
16 Cromarty Ouston Chester-le-street DH2 1LAAwaiting decisionSingle and one storey extension above garage (amended plans 7th August)Full Planning ApplicationReceived 24 Mar 2026DM/26/00744/FPA

Planning in Urpeth

Approved: 94%; 15 of 16 decided
Decision time: about 9 weeks; on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Urpeth in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.

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Around Urpeth

Postcode districts

DH2 53 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

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Planning authority: Durham County Council

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About Urpeth

Urpeth is a village located in County Durham, England, close to Ouston and Beamish, and near the Tyne and Wear border. With a population of 3,630 as recorded in the 2011 census, Urpeth offers a blend of rural charm and accessibility, making it a relevant area for planning applications and community development initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 3,436 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.

Property prices in Urpeth show an average sale price of £187,833, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Urpeth 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 Urpeth a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Urpeth has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Urpeth 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 Urpeth, 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, 22 planning applications were submitted near Urpeth. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (19), outline applications (2), amendments (1).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Urpeth?

In the last 24 months, 22 planning applications were submitted near Urpeth. The approval rate is 94%.

How long do planning decisions take near Urpeth?

The average planning decision time near Urpeth is 65 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Urpeth?

The planning approval rate near Urpeth is 94%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Urpeth?

The most common type of planning application near Urpeth is full planning applications, with 19 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Urpeth?

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