3 Thornton Lea Pelton Chester-le-Street County Durham DH2 1UN

1. 18 Jul 2003

   Received by County Durham

2. 2 Sep 2003

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 2 September 2003, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 67 Thornton Lea Pelton Chester-le-street DH2 1UW

  DM/21/01816/FPA Submitted 19 May 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey side extension and two-storey side extension to existing dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 10 Thorntons Close Pelton Chester-le-Street DH2 1QQ

  DM/22/00478/FPA Submitted 17 Feb 2022 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, creation of off-street parking to front and rear and erection of 1.8m and 1m high boundary fence.

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 82 Thorntons Close Pelton Chester-le-Street DH2 1QH

  DM/26/02771/FPA Submitted 15 Oct 2026 150 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  Convert garage into a habitable room with link porch extension to main dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Cemetery House Pelton Chester-le-street DH2 1NQ

  DM/26/01298/DRC Submitted 21 May 2026 350 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 4 (materials) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/00146/FPA

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Land For Three Rivers Development Sandyford Place Pelton Chester-le-Street County Durham

  2/03/00700/FUL Submitted 21 Nov 2003 350 yards away

  Construction of 77 dwellings (63 houses & 14 bungalows) including re-alignment of internal road layout and partial demolition of existing housing and creation of replacement car park along Ivy Way within Pelton PRC redevelopment site.

  Granted Full applications Demolition 1 doc
  Major scheme

• 5 Harelaw Close Pelton Chester-le-street DH2 1TT

  DM/26/00262/TPO Submitted 3 Feb 2026 350 yards away

  Felling of one Lime tree to stump level. TPO-CLS-25 - located within the rear garden.

  Refused Trees 5 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications