Search Witton Gilbert planning applications
17 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Witton Gilbert · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 8 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Fyndoune Community College Findon Hill Sacriston Durham DH7 6LUAwaiting decisionThe redevelopment of the former Fyndoune Community College Site to provide a new education facilityReceived 5 Nov 2026DM/26/02961/FPA
- 86 Brookside Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6RUAwaiting decisionPitched Roof porch to frontReceived 7 Oct 2026DM/26/02662/FPA
- 1A Findon Hill Sacriston Durham DH7 6LRAwaiting decisionConversion of rear single storey extension into a garden room and renewal of raised decking area and stairwayReceived 23 Sep 2026DM/26/02466/FPA
- 36 Oak Lea Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6RWAwaiting decisionGarage extension to sideReceived 17 Sep 2026DM/26/02438/FPA
- Land Adjoining Snook Acres Front Street Witton Gilbert DH7 6SYAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 4 (verification report) in part in respect of Plots 10 - 12 and Plots 15-17 and Public Open Space only pursuant to DM/23/03312/VOCReceived 1 Sep 2026DM/26/02299/DRC
Planning in Witton Gilbert
Only 5 decisions near Witton Gilbert in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Witton Gilbert in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Witton Gilbert
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DH7 222 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Witton Gilbert
Witton Gilbert is a village and civil parish located in County Durham, England. Known for its close-knit community and picturesque surroundings, it presents a variety of planning opportunities and developments for those interested in the local area. The settlement has a population of approximately 2,617 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
Property prices in Witton Gilbert show an average sale price of £184,444, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Witton Gilbert a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Witton Gilbert has 3 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Witton Gilbert 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 Witton Gilbert, 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, 21 planning applications were submitted near Witton Gilbert.
The most common types were full planning applications (2), discharge of conditions (2), amendments (1).