Infrastructure projects in County Durham
Nationally significant infrastructure projects (Development Consent Orders) whose site lies in County Durham, straight from the Planning Inspectorate register — then the measured distance from any County Durham postcode.
7 of the 279 projects on the register have their site in County Durham — 3 en01 generating stations, 3 en07 other pipe lines, 1 tr03 harbour facilities. By stage: 2 post-decision, 2 pre-application, 2 withdrawn, 1 acceptance.
- liveNSIP register, projects located in County Durham — planning.data.gov.uk — infrastructure-project (Planning Inspectorate)Whole register re-read daily; a project is placed in a county by reverse-geocoding its published centroid
- liveCentroid → council / county — postcodes.io (ONS)
- Byers Gill Solar post-decisionEN01 Generating Stations · Darlington · ref EN010139 · on register since 2026-10-16
- East Coast Hydrogen Teesside Pipeline Pre-applicationEN07 Other Pipe lines · Stockton-on-Tees · ref EN0710010 · on register since 2026-10-16
- H2NorthEast (H2NE) Pre-applicationEN07 Other Pipe lines · Stockton-on-Tees · ref EN0710005 · on register since 2026-10-16
- H2Teesside WithdrawnEN07 Other Pipe lines · Stockton-on-Tees · ref EN070009 · on register since 2026-10-16
- Lighthouse Green Fuels Project AcceptanceEN01 Generating Stations · Stockton-on-Tees · ref EN0110025 · on register since 2026-10-16
- EN01 Generating Stations · Stockton-on-Tees · ref EN010150 · on register since 2026-10-16
- York Potash Harbour Facilities Order post-decisionTR03 Harbour Facilities · Stockton-on-Tees · ref TR030002 · on register since 2026-10-16
These have no postcode within 20 km of their published centroid (typically offshore wind farms or long linear schemes), so they are not assigned to a county. Distance is from the Durham reference point, not from your property.
- The Net Zero Teesside Project · EN01 Generating Stationspost-decision · 33.9 km
- Tees CCPP · EN01 Generating Stationspost-decision · 36.3 km
- A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project · TR01 Highwayspost-decision · 50.3 km
Measure from a County Durham postcode
The list above says which projects are in the county. The check below says how far each one is from a specific postcode (to the published boundary where one exists). Pre-filled with Durham town centre — replace it with yours.
Live Planning Inspectorate register via planning.data.gov.uk · Try SE1 9SG (Thames Tideway), IP16 4UR (Sizewell C) or TA5 1UD (Hinkley Point C)
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