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Planning in Westwick

No decisions near Westwick in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.

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

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About Westwick

Westwick is a small village in County Durham, England, with a population of fewer than 100 residents. Located to the east of Barnard Castle along the River Tees, it falls under the jurisdiction of the parish of Whorlton. This quaint village offers a unique setting for potential planning applications, reflecting the region's rural charm and community focus. The settlement has a population of approximately 57 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Westwick a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Westwick has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Westwick 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 Westwick, 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, 6 planning applications were submitted near Westwick.

The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), discharge of conditions (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Westwick?
In the last 24 months, 6 planning applications were submitted near Westwick.
What types of planning applications are most common near Westwick?
The most common type of planning application near Westwick is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Westwick?
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