WEAR Valley District Council has approved various housing projects.
Alexander Developments is building 65 detached homes on the Tow Law auction mart, off Church Lane.
Farm buildings at Middle Musgrave Farm, St Helen Auckland, will be demolished to make way for a 12 homes.
Another 12 detached houses are being built on land west of Manor Road, Willington.
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