Lanchester And Burnhope planning approval rate
Lanchester And Burnhope ward in County Durham has a 89.5% approval rate based on 38 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 95.0%.
Last updated: April 2026
89.5%
ward approval rate
38
Decisions
34
Approved
4
Refused
95.0%
County Durham average
Lanchester And Burnhope is 5.5 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 Lanchester And Burnhope compares
Lanchester And Burnhope ward
89.5%
County Durham overall
95.0%
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Recent decisions in Lanchester And Burnhope
Two storey side extension with balcony · Mon 02 Mar 2026
Proposed single storey rear pitched extension and dormer loft conversion, with o · Fri 27 Feb 2026
Material change to roof finish pursuant to planning permission DRC/20/00165 and · Mon 23 Feb 2026
Replace the existing flat roof over room above the garage with a new hipped and · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Porch to side including raised steps and railings · Fri 30 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in County Durham
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 14,377 decisions.
Other wards in County Durham
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic) (93.4%)
Barnard Castle West (Historic) (97.3%)
Weardale (Historic) (95.7%)
Barnard Castle East (Historic) (96.7%)
Neville's Cross (Historic) (92.2%)
Sedgefield (Historic) (97.3%)
Lanchester (Historic) (93.1%)
Belmont (Historic) (96.7%)
Evenwood (Historic) (93.7%)
Coxhoe (Historic) (95.0%)
Leadgate And Medomsley (Historic) (93.7%)
Framwellgate And Newton Hall (Historic) (97.3%)