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Annfield Plain And Tanfield planning approval rate

Annfield Plain And Tanfield ward in County Durham has a 80.0% approval rate based on 30 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 94.0%.

Last updated: September 2026

80.0%
ward approval rate
30
Decisions
24
Approved
6
Refused
94.0%
County Durham average

Annfield Plain And Tanfield is 14.0 percentage points below the County Durham average, placing it among the stricter wards in County Durham. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Annfield Plain And Tanfield compares

Annfield Plain And Tanfield ward (30 decided)
80.0%
County Durham overall (9,303 decided)
94.0%
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Recent decisions in Annfield Plain And Tanfield

Ground floor extension to incorporate porch / boot room · Wed 26 Aug 2026
Approved
Single storey extension to rear of garage, conversion of garage into a habitable · Mon 17 Aug 2026
Approved

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