Planning applications in County Durham, July 2024

Bow School South Road Durham DH1 3LS

Various Works to T1 to T115 comprising crown lifting to various heights, pruning and in some cases felling (full schedule of works listed in Olivers Tree Survey Report Dated 18 June 2024.

Union Society Palace Green Durham DH1 3EP

Refurbishment of roofs to Almshouses and Pemberton Building consisting of removing stone slates, slates, lead and asphalt and associated sub-structure and felts; Hand cleaning of stone slates and installation of re-used stone slates and slates, new lead and single-ply membrane to tower; Sympathetic stone repairs to east elevation; Repair and repainting of render; Repair of cast iron and lead rainwater goods with replacement where required; Restoration of fenestration; Installation of lightning protection system.

Plot 39 Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

Reserved Matters Application for scale, appearance and landscape for erection of 1no detached dwelling and garage at Plot 39 pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

Land To The West Of 82-83 High Street Carrville DH1 1AT

Sycamore & Sorbus trees - Crown lifting not exceeding a maximum height clearance of 3m above ground level

Belle Vue Marwood Barnard Castle DL12 8SR

Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building

Land To The West Of 23 Highgate Durham DH1 4GA

Felling and Removal of 1No Alder Tree (T2911)

Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford

Partial discharge of Condition 5 (Coal Mining Investigation and Assessment) of Planning Permission DM/22/00120/FPA

Elstob Hall Farm Great Stainton Stockton On Tees TS21 1NH

Installation of windows

Elstob Hall Farm Great Stainton Stockton On Tees TS21 1NH

Installation of windows

Russett House Mickleton Barnard Castle DL12 0JR

T1 silver birch - Reduce weight on the easterly orientation by 2 meters and shorten branch growing over road by 2.5 metres

Land To The South East Of 1 Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JF

Erection of detached concrete sectional garage on site of former timber garage

3 Byron Road Chilton Ferryhill DL17 0HX

Demolition of existing flat roof two storey addition and construction of new two storey rear extension and single storey side extension.

Durham School Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ

Various works to trees (T1 to T239) including crown lifting, thinning and felling (a full detailed schedule of works is contained within Olivers Tree Report dated 4 June 2024).

Old Church House Hett Durham DH6 5LZ

Demolition of existing conservatory and replace with new extension with glass roof to side elevation

Cemetery Lodge Crawlaw Road Easington Colliery Peterlee SR8 3LP

Prior notification for the demolition of single and two storey buildings to facilitate future development

12 St Marys Close Shincliffe Durham DH1 2ND

Crown thin 1no Sycamore (T1) by 20% and prune to clear adjacent property by 2m plus Crown thin 1no Sycamore (T2) by 20% and remove lowest branch growing over archway back to main stem

14 Holmlands Crescent Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5AR

Single storey rear extension

49 South Street Durham DH1 4QP

Demolition and replacement of existing ground-floor single storey conservatory, internal alterations to include a shower room to the second-floor, internal secondary glazing to existing window to first-floor study

49 South Street Durham DH1 4QP

Demolition and replacement of existing ground-floor single storey conservatory, internal alterations to include a shower room to the second-floor, internal secondary glazing to existing window to first-floor study

1 West Park Garth West Park Lane Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 2BE

Retention of boundary fence

27 Brookes Rise Langley Moor Durham DH7 8XY

First floor side extension

Land To The East Of Regents Court Sherburn Road Durham DH1 2RZ

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01070/VOC to alter the position of 5no. plots

2 The Forge Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EW

Felling of one Conifer tree (T1) - Section 211 notice

Cottage Tanfield Lane Farm Tanfield Stanley DH9 9QE

Discharge of Condition 3 (Site Investigation Report) pursuant to DM/23/02391/FPA.

Site Of Former Arizona Chemical Vigo Lane Chester-le-Street DH3 2EB

Application for the discharge of condition 11 (cont land verification) in relation to full planning permission for the erection of 83 dwellings (ref: DM/19/02570/FPA).

Land To The West Of Maplewood 4 Low Farm Bradbury Stockton On Tees TS21 2ET

Discharge of condition 12 (Nutrient Credit Certificate) pursuant to planning approval DM/22/00301/OUT

Red Ivy House Harperley Hall Fir Tree Crook DL15 8DP

Install sewage treatment plant

Birtley Materials Recycling Facility Westline Industrial Estate Ouston Chester-le-Street DH2 1AU

Installation of an aggregate washing facility and an area of concrete hard standing

Royal Hotel Front Street Stanley DH9 0JQ

Change of use of ground floor pool hall to office use

St Aidens House High Street Willington Crook DL15 0PE

Change of use of existing building to a dwellinghouse with ancillary workspace including external alterations

14 Calder Close Bishop Auckland DL14 0RT

Single storey rear and side extension

1-4 Red Hill Villas Durham DH1 4BA

Roof repair works (retrospective)

58 Bradford Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HL

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) including single storey rear extension, cycle parking and bin storage

1 Lee Hill Court Lanchester Durham DH7 0QE

T1 silver birch tree,remove first lower branch. T2 silver birch remove first lower branch and prune back to clear property Trim bushes at side of property - Section 211 notice

1 Station Houses Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5HH

Increase in roof height, replacement roof, rear flat roof dormer window and conversion of attic space to habitable accommodation, new windows and doors, replace brick walls to rear extension with stone, increase width of rear extension and internal alterations in association with use of 1 and 2 as one dwelling.

Duncombe Cemetery Cleves Avenue Ferryhill DL17 8BN

Erection of a stone built single unit inclusive/disabled public toilet facility with baby changing facilities

3 Castle Court Startforth Barnard Castle DL12 9DU

Single storey extension and replace rear windows with doors

Land To The South West Of 1 River Terrace Middleton-in-Teesdale DL12 0TJ

Fell or Remove to a 4 metre monolith to T1. Horse Chestnut

Westfield House Cote House Road Middleton-in-Teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0PN

Replace five timber windows

1 The Green Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AA

Replace five timber windows

Land To The South Of Bowden Place St Johns Road Meadowfield Industrial Estate Meadowfield DH7 8TB

Request an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Screening Opinion for the development of Waste Recycling Site

High Croft Farm Leasingthorne Lane Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7JW

Discharge of conditions 3 (Contaminated Land) 5 (Landscaping Scheme) 7 (Biodiversity Net Gain) 8 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage) and 9 (Walling and Roofing Materials) pursuant of planning permission DM/22/02797/FPA allowed on appeal (Ref No: APP/X1355/W/23/3331579)

Sedgefield Cemetery Butterwick Road Sedgefield

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/19/03752/FPA.

Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ

Provision of new external door and window to create community room within existing building

Unit 9 Bishop Auckland Retail Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9AA

Proposed signage on front elevation (externally illuminated).

23 The Copse Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6HA

Rear single storey extension

7 Brackenbeds Close Pelton Chester-le-Street DH2 1XH

Two storey extension to side and rear, single storey extension to front and rear and balcony to rear

St Cuthberts Hospice Park House Road Durham DH1 3QF

Works to various trees as described in the Tree Report submitted by Olivers Trees dated 19th April 2023 with the following amendments T56 Birch Reduce end weight over field by 2.5m only, central stem does not require reduction, decayed wood can be removed. T138 Sycamore remove all deadwood throughout canopy, this will reduce the tree by approximately 30 percent, monitor tree through future inspections. T161 and 162 Ash both trees outside public access and showing little signs of ADB (early class 1) given their location, no work is required. T168 Conifer sever ivy at base monitor tree through future surveys. T170 Horse Chestnut retain, tree within woodland public access limited. The tree is acceptable to be retained in its current form. No work required. T173 Beech retain, tree within woodland public access limited. The tree is acceptable to be retained in its current form. No work required. (Amended Description 09 October 2024)

Colepike Hall Lanchester

Felling of 7 Ash trees (T5, T8, T14, T16, T17, T19 and T20) and remove major deadwood from T10 - Ash - TPO DER-076

Premier Inn West Auckland Road Tindale Crescent Bishop Auckland DL14 9AP

Extension to existing hotel to provide additional bedrooms, together with alterations to the car park and other associated works.