Durham County Council

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Reference	Name	Dataset	Description	Period start date	Period end date	Local planning authorities	Documentation URL	Document URL	Required housing	Entry date	Notes
county-durham-plan-2029	County Durham Plan emerging	local-plan	The County Durham Plan (CDP) will set out the spatial vision and strategic objectives for the future development of County Durham. It will contain policies and site allocations to deliver these objectives, and a framework for monitoring and implementation. The CDP will include strategic policies on minerals and waste. It will not incorporate or replace the County Durham Minerals and Waste Policies and Allocations Document (July 2024).	2029-01-01		E06000047	https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/3266/Development-Plan-for-County-Durham			2026-04-23
county-durham-plan-2020	County Durham Plan 2020	local-plan	The County Durham Plan (CDP) sets the spatial vision and strategic objectives for the future development of County Durham. It contains policies and site allocations to deliver these objectives, and a framework for monitoring and implementation.	2016-01-01	2035-01-01	E06000047	https://www.durham.gov.uk/article/3266/Development-Plan-for-County-Durham	https://www.durham.gov.uk/media/34069/County-Durham-Plan/pdf/CountyDurhamPlanAdopted2020vDec2020.pdf?m=1732184551360		2026-04-23