Planning applications in County Durham, November 2024

50 Newton Drive Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5BE

Change of use from dwellinghouse (C3) to small house in multiple occupation (C4 HMO) including additional parking to front, cycle storage and bin storage to rear

Citizens House Station Road Consett DH8 5RL

Weather canopy to existing main entrance

Land North Of The Old Chapel Colliery Road Bearpark DH7 7AU

Erection of 48no 2, 3 and 4 bedroom two-storey dwellings and associated works

10 St Charles Road Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6JY

Fell 1no. Rowan Tree

University Hospital Of North Durham North Road Durham DH1 5TW

59 - Lime - Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junctions 455 - Oak - Reduce lowest most branches back by 3m to clear car parking area, inspection of main limb required. DCC Tree Officer to be made aware of condition of limb 493 - Oak - Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s GA - Fire Road (from oxygen storage area to Trust HQ car park) Crown lift/prune back branches overhanging the road, back beyond the retaining wall, up to a height of 5.5m, and fell several small trees leaning over the road that are growing within 1m of the road B - Beech and Willow - No action required GC - (from Fire Road entrance up to the Oxygen Storage Area) Prune back branches on the roadside up to 1.5m and round off tall shrubs within 2.5m of the road/barrier 209 - Sycamore - Crown lift to include the pruning of light, pendulous growth in the lower tree crown eg shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter, not main structural branches over this size. Crown lifting would include mostly epicormic growth, clearing the building (Amended description)

3 Leyburn Close Ouston Chester-le-Street DH2 1TD

Garage conversion into habitable room to include single storey front extension, additional parking to front.

West Grange Cadger Bank Lanchester Durham DH7 0HE

2 - Ash - Remove the crown leaving the stem as a standing monolith at a height of 6m 13 - Birch - Remove major deadwood 19 and T21 - Beech - Remove major deadwood G23 - Birch - Remove major deadwood G24 - Ash - Fell one Ash G25 - Ash - Remove dead central stem 27 - Cypress - Trim back as far as practical from neighbouring garden 29 - Golden Cypress - Trim back as far as practical from neighbouring garden 31 - Cypress hedge - Reduce height by approximately 1.5m Trim back sides as far as practical 32 - Cypress x 2 - Trim back as far as practical from neighbouring garden 33 - Cypress hedgerow - Lightly trim top Trim back sides as far as practical 36 - Ash - Remove major deadwood Monitor for further signs of Ash Dieback 37 - Ash - Prune back from the neighbouring garden by 1m Monitor for signs of Ash Dieback 38 - Ash - Remove major deadwood Monitor for signs of Ash Dieback 41 - Ash - Fell as close to ground level as practical 42 - Cedar - Option 1 Remove major deadwood and prune to tidy stubs - Option 2 Remove 2 X lowest limbs overhanging the patio Remove major deadwood and prune to tidy stubs 44 - Sycamore - Prune back branches overhanging the neighbouring garden by 2- 3m 45 - Birch - Check for fungus growing on or around the base of the tree Section 211 notice.

Land To The North East Of Red Hall Farm Ferryhill DL17 8RT

To determine the requirement for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) to accompany a planning application, for a proposed battery storage system at land at Red hall Farm, just off the A167 Ferryhill, DL17 8RT.

Land To The South Of Bowburn Bridge And Pumping Station Bowburn Way Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FU

Proposed discharge of condition 10 of approval DM/22/02314/FPA: Erection of a Care Home with associated vehicle parking, landscaping and infrastructure

Howarth Dene Cottage Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4TF

Prior notification for the siting of a steel building for forestry use for the storage of machinery.

Horden Methodist Church Blackhills Road Horden Peterlee SR8 4LQ

6 Non-illuminated signs

The Bungalow Albert Street Thornley Durham DH6 3AR

Installation of 1no rooflight to front

The Business Village Drum Road Chester-le-Street DH2 1AA

Installation of new 1.8m mesh fencing and 2m sliding paladin gates

Land South Of South College The Drive Durham DH1 3LD

Discharge of Condition 4 pursuant to planning permission DM/23/02672/FPA.

Land To The East Of Sea View Walk Murton SR7 9LT

Non material amendment of planning approval DM/21/03672/FPA to allow alterations to the garden area of plots 30 and 31 including the addition of retaining walls and garden levels being raised.

Land To The North East Of Explorer House Iveston Lane Iveston DH8 7TL

Removal of condition no. 23 (external footpath connection) and variation of condition no. 2 (approved plans) to replan Phase 3 including substitution of house types pursuant to planning permission DM/21/03839/FPA (amended description 19/06/2025)

The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA

Demolition of existing dwelling and garage, and erection of replacement dwelling and detached double garage, access and parking (Amended site plan and garage)

Land To The Rear Of 51 To 75 Roman Road Kingsway Bishop Auckland DL14 7JN

6no. way finding and visitor signage for TAP public car park

11 Mayorswell Street Durham DH1 1LQ

Certificate of Lawful Use falling within Class C4 - Small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

Former Queens Head 35 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

Non-material amendment pursuant to DM/21/03223/FPA to convert outbuilding into dwelling, to replace a door with a window

Haggworm Hall Baldersdale Barnard Castle DL12 9UP

Discharge of Conditions 4 (sustainability statement), 5 (broadband), 6 (hard surfaces), 7 (enclosures), 11 (lighting), 12 (windows) and 13 (materials) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/01376/FPA

13 The Hermitage Chester-le-Street DH2 3RG

Internal alterations including removal of a staircase and construction of a new staircase, glazing to mezzanine, and updating bathroom access with a new ensuite

4 Waters End Gainford Darlington DL2 3DU

Rear extension of kitchen

Hownsgill Farm Consett DH8 9AA

Change of use of a building (formerly a 'bunk barn') to a dwelling

Land West Of Aireville Loaning Burn Easington Village SR8 3TX

Reserved matters application for all matters reserved for the erection of 2no. 3 bedroom detached dwelling both with attached garages pursuant to outline application ref DM/21/02745/OUT

Grosvenor House Farnley Mount Durham DH1 4DZ

Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing and continued use of Grosvenor House, Farnley Mount, Durham DH1 4DZ as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

2 Stoneycroft Way Seaham SR7 7DG

Conversion of existing garage and first floor side extension

Former Queens Head 35 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

To vary condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/21/03224/LB to convert outbuilding into dwelling, to replace a door with a window and relocate w.c

Former Queens Head 35 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

To vary condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/22/00239/LB to convert pub to 3 dwellings, to replace chimney

10 Coldwellburn Mews Haswell Durham DH6 2XS

Two storey four bedroomed detached dwelling

5 Newburgh Court Spennymoor DL16 6YX

Single storey rear extension

4 Woodland Close Bearpark Durham DH7 7EB

Oak tree in the rear garden -Crown and rebalance, remove visible deadwood, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s - TPO-PN1-317

Subway 86 Dalton Park Murton Seaham SR7 9HU

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for an existing use to confirm the lawful use of Unit 86 is as Use Class E, including unrestricted retail sales

18 Nevilledale Terrace Durham DH1 4QG

T1 - Willow - Pollard leaving the stem at 4.5m in height

Fair View 7 Lumley Thicks Great Lumley Chester-le-street DH3 4HF

Fell 1 beech tree

1 Burn Hall Durham DH1 3SR

T7. Beech - Fell and replace using a heavy standard root-ball or container grown specimen tree, minimum 12 - 14cm girth, to be planted at or near the original location of the tree/s to be removed. The replacement tree must be planted in this planting season following removal (November-March). Details of tree size, species and planting location to be notified in writing and approved by the LPA in advance. Replacement species = Tilia ×europaea 'Euchlora' T8. Beech - Prune to clear building by 2m. 1-2 small diameter branches growing over garage roof. T14. Beech - Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s. (amended description)

The Old Rectory Mains Park Road Chester-le-Street DH3 3PU

Change of use from mixed commercial (Class E) and 4 flats (C3) to one dwellinghouse (C3)

Locomotion The NRM At Shildon Dale Road Industrial Estate Shildon DL4 2RE

Installation of a 212 (112.36 kWp generation system) solar panels

Land West Of Locomotion The NRM At Shildon Dale Road Industrial Estate Shildon DL4 2RE

Installation of a 113 (59.89 kWp generation system) solar panels

26 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

Replacement of 7 No. windows on front elevation with double glazed units to match existing style.

75 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BW

Single storey extension to rear of dwelling

Horse And Groom Consett Road Castleside Consett DH8 9QQ

Change of use of public house (use class sui generis), including partial demolition and extension, to 3no. dwellings (use class c3)

Land North Of Oxhill Nursery School Oxhill DH9 7LR

Installation 10 storage containers, vehicular access, hardstanding and alterations to boundary treatments

Wellfield Depot Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4TE

Erection of 8no Industrial storage units.

1 Hollowdene Garth Crook DL15 8LT

1nr Oak tree. Crown reduction on smaller branches growing toward property - Only branches less than 50mm in diameter. Crown raise tree over road to 5.5m height - Only branches less than 50mm in diameter. Removal of deadwood Removal of epicormic growth in canopy

Land North And East Of Sniperley Farm Durham DH1 5RA

Discharge of Condition no.12 (Remediation Strategy) of DM/22/03778/FPA (Hybrid Permission for 368 dwellings).

16A Clyde Terrace Spennymoor DL16 7SE

Replacement front door to serve first floor flat

Bowlees Farm Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3JF

Construction of detached garage and partial retrospective application for stairway and parking area

Land North Of Delves Lane Consett

Non-material amendment to condition 18 (materials) pursuant to DM/21/03839/FPA as approved under DM/23/02524/DRC comprising alterations to brick types previously approved

16 Poppyfield Court Seaton Seaham SR7 0DE

Discharge of Condition 6 (Phase 4 Validation Report) pursuant to approval DM/22/01438/FPA