Planning applications in County Durham, September 2024

Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN

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 for storage of farming machinery, food storage for sheep and sheltered area for lambing

Land South Of South College The Drive Durham DH1 3LD

Discharge of Condition 7 (Materials)

Richmond House Rosemary Lane Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3BQ

All of the trees shown on the plan (Sycamores apart from T2 Ash) - Crown pruning and crown raise. Removal of branches from the trees surrounding the outer buildings so a radius of 3m can be achieved. Ash Tree (T2) - removal of several large branches and deadwood

11 The Crescent Blackhall Colliery Hartlepool TS27 4LE

Replacement of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.3m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 3.0m

Littlewood Farm Brotherlee Bishop Auckland DL13 1SS

Prior approval for a portal frame storage shed

3 Oakfields Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6PQ

Anthracite cladding to the first floor rear elevation and grey coloured render to the ground floor rear elevation.

24 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

T1180, T1183, T1184 - Remove deadwood over 2.5cm diameter, T1185 - Remove deadwood over 2.5cm diameter, inspect and record cambial dysfunction at main junction if climbed - TPO - WVDC-1-1988

Langton Farm Back Lane Headlam Darlington DL2 3HB

Conversion of barn into 1no. dwelling with ancillary demolition and associated works

1 Valeside Durham DH1 4RF

Chamaecyparis sp - lopping (amended description)

Land West Of 7 Sun Road Woodland DL13 5NF

Discharge of Condition 9 (Sample Panel) pursuant to DM/22/03270/FPA

16 Granville Terrace Binchester Bishop Auckland DL14 8AT

Installation of concrete driveway to the front with dropped kerb

The Hermitage 3 Percy Terrace Durham DH1 4DY

T1 - Hawthorn - Fell to ground level

8 Vicarage Close Howden-le-Wear Crook DL15 8RB

T1 Sycamore - removal of the branch over the drive back to its parent branch, shortening of the branches on the north and east side of the crown back to an appropriate side branch by a maximum of 1.5m - TPO - CCD-11-2010

Land To The East Of Mill Lane Sherburn DH6 1HP

Non-material amendment to condition 7 (ecology mitigation) pursuant to DM/20/00669/FPA comprising a revised approach to installation of bat and bird boxes

6 Baxton Cottages Bridgehill Consett DH8 8RA

Detached double garage and two storey extension to the rear, loft conversion with dormer window to the front.

13 And 15 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HD

Listed Building Consent for the installation of a handrail to the side of three steps leading to the entry door of numbers 13 and 15.

36 Cook Avenue Bearpark Durham DH7 7BB

Two storey rear, single storey front extension and extended dropped kerb to highway

5 Station Cottages Lintz Green Rowlands Gill NE39 1NN

Proposed single storey extension to front and single storey extension at side.

16 Croft Street Crook DL15 8QF

Change of use from social club and manager's flat to supported living accommodation for up to 13 young people aged 16-21 years old(residential institution (class C2)) together with minor external and internal alterations

34 Beadnell Drive Seaham SR7 7WG

Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension projecting from the rear of the original dwellinghouse by 4.05m, total height of 3.45m and height to the eaves of 2.55m

11 Jolliffe Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3LX

Side extension to adjoin existing garage and part garage conversion

Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/23/02421/FPA for the construction of a new one-storey replacement school building followed by demolition of existing school buildings with associated car parking, landscaping and outdoor play space and facilities.

Startforth Hall High Startforth Barnard Castle DL12 9AG

Change of use of land to extend domestic garden area and provision of all-weather recreation court (personal use)

Unit 1 Kingsman House High Street Stanley DH9 0DQ

Change of use from empty building (former library- Class F1) to Gym (Class E(d)) with external alterations including the installation of roller shutters (amended description 4th April 2025).

3 Hartside Cottages Trouts Lane Witton Gilbert Durham DH1 5RQ

Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to amend the brick finished extension for render and amend the fenestration pursuant of planning permission DM/22/01591/FPA

Pea Farm Stanley DH9 8PT

Agricultural style building to cover existing horse riding arena

Site Of Former Durham Trinity School And Sports College Bek Premises Trouts Lane Witton Gilbert DH1 5RH

Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) pursuant to application reference DM/23/01368/RM to allow for external alterations including the addition of external bay windows, addition of external staircase, removal and addition of windows/doors, alterations to external materials, two front gable peaks made symmetrical, central glazed area raised, and dormer roof above garage centralised (amended application form recieved on 5th November).

1 Riverside Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HY

Erection of replacement single storey side and rear extension, garage and car port within rear garden area, widening of vehicular access to property.

10 Whitworth Close Spennymoor DL16 7LH

Single storey rear/side extensions; partial garage conversion; and proposed extension to main bungalow roof

Woodland View New Road Beamish Stanley DH9 6RJ

Discharge of condition 6 (Contamination) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/02289/FPA

2 Wesley View Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3RL

Non-material amendment application pursuant to planning permission DM/24/00260/FPA for alterations to the garage door opening from two roller shutter doors to one 4m wide roller shutter door.

1 North View Barnard Castle DL12 8NL

Apple tree to be cut back due to the size of the branches extending over 1 North View and also the adjacent property. Tree will be trimmed only. Tree also has a Wisteria plant growing around and through it that has extended from the tree to the roof of 1 and 2 North View. This Wisteria is to be removed due to concerns over it damaging the roofs. - Section 211 notice

Rookhope Primary School Rookhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2DA

Change of use of former primary school to 5 No. small business units (Class E a, b, c, e and g and Class F2 b) and ancillary facilities/access

39 Watling Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6RP

Single storey rear extension

Land To The West Of Fenhall Lodge Greencroft Park Lanchester Durham DH7 0QZ

Outline application for tourism development of up to no.140 lodges, spa, ancillary food and retail offering, landscaping and associated infrastructure with all matters reserved except access

13 The Green Chester-le-Street DH2 2BA

Rear single storey extension, installation of modular ramp to front and replacement of window to front elevation to french door (amended description)

East Durham And Houghall Community College Houghall Durham DH1 3SG

Request for Screening Opinion in respect of a planning application for the partial demolition, refurbishment and retention of the existing college buildings, and construction of a new two-storey teaching block and agricultural buildings (sheep shed, grain store, hay barn, and boot wash) with associated external works, substation, landscaping and access (the Proposed Development) at East Durham and Houghall Community College, Houghall, Durham, DH1 3SG (the Site).

Post Office Front Street North Cassop Durham DH6 4RJ

Replacement of 3 separate metal security shutters to the front of the building with single electric roller shutter to cover 2 windows and door, installation of doors and windows and Installation of extractor fan

6 Sycamore Square Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3AD

Discharge of conditions 3 (materials) and 6 (solar panels) pursuant to DM/23/01852/FPA for a detached dwelling

32 Sharpley Drive Seaham SR7 0LE

Erection of 1.8m fence to side and rear

152 York Crescent Newton Hall Durham DH1 5QS

Garage conversion and changes to roof pitch.

West View Fieldhouse Lane Durham DH1 4NB

T1 - Maple - Prune to clear property by no more than 2m T2 - Maple - Crown thinning not exceeding a maximum of 10% volume. Prune from BT Pole by 2m (amended description)

Newlandside Quarry Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2LL

Prior Notification under Class K of Part 17 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to undertake trial pits and boreholes to clarify the extent to which there may be economically viable mineral which could be worked from quarry tip material and/or undisturbed strata

4 Front Street Consett DH8 5AQ

Change of use from residential C3 to retail Class E (cafe)

Land At Auckland Retail Park Stadium Way St Helen Auckland DL14 9TW

Provision of eight electric vehicle charging parking spaces and associated infrastructure comprising of five charger pillars, one feeder pillar, one power bank, one substation and bollards

Goldrill Farnley Hey Road Durham DH1 4EA

Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant of planning permission DM/23/03743/FPA to install a larger balcony

Garage Block Armstrong Close Newton Aycliffe

Application to discharge conditions 3 (Phase 2 GIR), 5 (Final NN Cert), 6 (CMP), 11 (Cycle storage) and 12 (Drainage design) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/00407/FPA 'Conversion and alteration of existing garages to form 2 no. bungalows...'

18 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP

Listed building consent for roof works, repair and replacement of building fabric

Ludworth Primary School Moor Crescent Ludworth Durham DH6 1LZ

Siting of temporary classroom accommodation with associated works

Gilbeck House Barningham Richmond DL11 7DU

Erection of detached summerhouse and greenhouse