North Lodge planning approval rate
North Lodge ward in County Durham has a 95.7% approval rate based on 23 planning decisions. County Durham overall: 94.9%.
Last updated: June 2026
95.7%
ward approval rate
23
Decisions
22
Approved
1
Refused
94.9%
County Durham average
North Lodge is broadly in line with the County Durham average — neither notably strict nor notably permissive.
How North Lodge compares
North Lodge ward
95.7%
County Durham overall
94.9%
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Recent decisions in North Lodge
First floor side extension with juliet balcony to rear · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Single-storey rear extension · Fri 05 Jun 2026
Erection of 1No. self build detached bungalow · Fri 22 May 2026
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Other wards in County Durham
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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%)