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Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees is part of the North East region. Search any postcode in Stockton-on-Tees to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

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Planning Application Types in Stockton-on-Tees

Based on 692 applications tracked between 1972-08-09 and 2026-08-28.

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Full

252 applications

36% of all applications

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Householder

161 applications

23% of all applications

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Demolition

52 applications

8% of all applications

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Tree Works

51 applications

7% of all applications

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Change of Use

40 applications

6% of all applications

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Non-Material Amendment

32 applications

5% of all applications

bar_chart Stockton-on-Tees Planning Statistics

692

Applications tracked

469

Unique locations

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Most common type

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Application categories

Data period: 1972-08-09 to 2026-08-28 · Updated 2 September 2026

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What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Stockton-on-Tees

PlanWatch currently holds 692 Stockton-on-Tees planning records across 469 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 1972-08-09 to 2026-08-28. The most common categories in this dataset are Full (252), Householder (161), Demolition (52).

Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.

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Recent Planning Applications in Stockton-on-Tees

Latest applications submitted to Stockton-on-Tees council.

26/1671/DCH 2026-08-28

Information to discharge condition no35 (Piling Assessment) of planning approval 11/2842/EIS - Outline application for the erection of a residential development comprising 845no dwellings (Class C3) and a residential institution (Class C2) with associated retail, creche and community facilities, landscaping, roads, parking and infrastructure.

Allens West Development Durham Lane Eaglescliffe TS16 0QZ

Awaiting decision

26/1672/X 2026-08-28

Application to crown reduce by upto 20% to 1no Malus purpurea tree (T1) of tree preservation order 38 (00.8.5.43)

178 Bishopton Road Stockton-on-Tees TS18 4PQ

Awaiting decision

26/1669/FUL 2026-08-28

Erection of single storey wrap around extension to the side and rear (demolition of existing conservatory)

18 Rissington Walk Thornaby Stockton-On-Tees TS17 9QJ

Awaiting decision

26/0979/NMA 2026-08-26

Non material amendment to planning approval 26/0979/FUL (Door Alterations)

23 Ainderby Grove Stockton-on-Tees TS18 5PJ

Awaiting decision

26/1656/FUL 2026-08-26

Erection of single storey side extension to existing outbuilding.

Purvis Building Leeholme Road Billingham Stockton-On-Tees TS23 3TA

Awaiting decision

Objecting to a Planning Application in Stockton-on-Tees

Stockton-on-Tees Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what Stockton-on-Tees's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.

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Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach Stockton-on-Tees Council inside the 21-day consultation window.

Frequently Asked Questions — Stockton-on-Tees Planning

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Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in Stockton-on-Tees. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.

How do I object to a planning application in Stockton-on-Tees? expand_more

To object to a planning application in Stockton-on-Tees, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the Stockton-on-Tees council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.

How long does planning permission take in Stockton-on-Tees? expand_more

Most planning applications in Stockton-on-Tees are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.

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What planning applications don't need permission in Stockton-on-Tees? expand_more

Some developments in Stockton-on-Tees fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with Stockton-on-Tees council before starting work.

Can planning applications affect my property value in Stockton-on-Tees? expand_more

Planning applications near your home in Stockton-on-Tees may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.

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Planning Guides for Stockton-on-Tees Residents

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How to Object to a Planning Application

Your rights as a neighbour

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Permitted Development Rights Explained

What you can build without permission

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Planning Permission Process

Complete guide from application to decision

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Conservation Areas & Planning

Extra restrictions and protections

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Party Wall Act Explained

Building near a shared boundary

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Planning Enforcement

When rules are broken

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How to Appeal a Planning Decision

Your options after a refusal

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Planning Permission Costs

2025 fee schedule and what to expect

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How Long Does Permission Take?

Timescales from application to decision

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Material Planning Considerations

What councils must and can't consider

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Can Permission Be Refused?

Common reasons and what to do next

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Retrospective Planning Permission

Applying after building without consent

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Do I Need Planning Permission For...?

🏠 Conservatory 🏘️ Extension 🏡 Loft Conversion 💼 Garden Office 🚗 Garage 🏚️ Shed 🪵 Fence 🚪 Porch 🅿️ Driveway 🛣️ Dropped Kerb 🪵 Decking ☀️ Solar Panels ♨️ Heat Pump 🔌 EV Charger 🏗️ Carport 🧱 Cladding

Specialist Topics

🔄 Change of Use 🏛️ Listed Buildings 🏢 Flats & HMOs 🌳 Trees & TPOs 🏕️ Mobile Homes & Caravans 📋 Section 106 Agreements

Common Planning Situations

🏗️ Building Too Close to Boundary ☀️ Extension Blocking My Light 🛑 Can I Stop a Planning Application? 🏘️ New Housing Development Near Me 🏢 Commercial in Residential Area ⚠️ Built Without Permission 📡 Phone Mast Near Me 🏡 Garden Room & Outbuilding 🔄 Pub/Shop Converting to Flats ✋ How to Stop a Planning Application 🔨 Neighbour Building Extension

Data Sources

Planning application data: planning.data.gov.uk
Stockton-on-Tees council planning portal — www.developmentmanagement.stockton.gov.uk
Planning Inspectorate (PINS) appeal decisions
Data last refreshed: 2 September 2026

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