Planning applications in County Durham, March 2025

Land At The North East Entrance To Tanfield Lea Industrial Estate North Stanley

Removal of conditions 5 (retained industrial units), 6 (Design Code), 9 (industrial access), 15 (access road to Forric Construction) and variation of conditions 3 (approved documents), 4 (noise impact assessment), 7 (materials), 8 (lighting, surface treatments, boundary treatments and street furniture), 10 (site access), 12 (CMP), 13 (impact assessment), 14 (footway plan), 16 (landscaping), 18 (tree protection), 19 (woodland and tree management plan), 20 (dingy skipper habitat), 21 (bin and cycle stores), 22 (bus stops), 23 (travel plan), 24 (land contamination), 26 (C02 reduction and energy efficiency), 27 (internal highways), 28 and 29 (surface water drainage), 32 (culverts) and 33 (foul drainage) pursuant to planning permission 1/2012/0661/85673

Waverley House Front Street Kelloe Durham DH6 4PE

Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to habitable room

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

External alterations to create two shopfronts and remove existing lobby extension and replacement ground floor window and 2no. entrance doors.

Land To The South And South East Of Porch House Farm East Street Hett DH6 5LP

Proposed Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) including associated infrastructure, engineering works, drainage, cabling, landscaping and access

23 Hazel Court Haswell Durham DH6 2DE

Conversion of the roof space into habitable room and construction of flat roof dormer to rear

Land To The East Of Menceforth Cottages Pelton Fell Road Chester-le-Street

Change of use of vacant land to Use Class B8 for the siting of containers relating to self-storage hire, including associated access, drainage, hardstanding, and lighting

Land To The East Of 1 Ladysmock Close Spennymoor DL16 6NZ

Discharge of conditions 3 (estate road), 5 (land contamination), 7 (biodiversity net gain plan), 8 (habitat management and monitoring plan) and 18 (landscaping scheme) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/03146/FPA.

54 Stainmore Drive Great Lumley Chester-le-Street DH3 4SH

First floor side extension

32 Coquet Drive Perkinsville Chester-le-Street DH2 1EW

Change of Use of Dwelling to a Mixed Use of dwelling and self-contained hair salon (Sui-Generis) (Amended Description 04.07.2025)

Middleton In Teesdale Village Hall Gas Lane Middleton-in-Teesdale DL12 0TN

Erection of single storey village hall

Greys Lodge Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BW

Installation of pergola (Retrospective)

2 - 3 Central Buildings Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3JL

Internal and external refurbishment and alterations, window vinyls, externally illuminated signage, in association with use as a convenience store.

Station Hotel Morton Crescent Fence Houses Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6AD

Demolition of existing buildings and construction of two new retail units with associated car parking, landscaping and access

32 East Green West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HJ

External alterations to property including window/door alterations and replacements; external render; and front porch canopy.

Burnhope Cricket Ground The Avenue Burnhope Durham DH7 0DB

Installation of 1 bay cricket practice cage and surface.

2 - 3 Central Buildings Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3JL

2 no. externally illuminated timber framed hand painted signs to the north and west elevations.

66 Graythwaite Chester-le-Street DH2 2UH

Two storey side extension and first floor extension over garage

Whitehouse Farm Lumley Park Chester-le-Street DH3 4PB

Conversion of redundant farm buildings to form 2no dwellings, access and associated works

Rose Cottage 2 Moor Road Staindrop Darlington DL2 3LF

Change of use from residential to mixed residential with use of proposed outbuilding for barber shop

Land To The North East Of Garden Terrace Sunniside DL13 4LY

Prior approval pursuant to DM/25/00077/PNA - Agricultural shed.

Low Fields Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AF

Erection of 3 No. 11.1 metre, vertical axis wind turbine and concrete pad

Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

Discharge of conditions 3 (contamination), 6 (Construction Surface Water Management Plan), 7 (scheme to install underground tanks) and 8 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/01107/FPA.

28 Queen Alexandra Road Dawdon Seaham SR7 7QZ

Change of use from ground floor shop to 1 bed flat including alterations to the front and 2 no. windows to side elevation.

Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

Discharge of Conditions 29 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), 31 (Construction and Environmental Management Plan) and 32 (Tree Protection) of Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT

Park Wall Farm Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4NJ

Proposed conversion of agricultural buildings to create 7no dwellings

6 Aptec Enterprise Park Darlington Road West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9PD

Erection of 5no. industrial warehouse units (Use Class B8)

Manor House Hotel Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

Discharge of condition 9 (Landscaping scheme) pursuant to DM/21/04005/FPA

36 Marshall Terrace Gilesgate Durham DH1 2HX

Retention of the subdivision of the existing dwellinghouse to create a one bed self-contained flat

Red Barns Brandon Durham DH7 8DA

Hybrid application comprising full planning permission for the construction of 140 dwellings, primary site access and associated SuDS and landscaping; and outline planning permission with all matters reserved for the construction of up to 260 dwellings, local centre incorporating retail (up to 4,000 sqft) (Use Class E) and mini-mobility hub, and associated SuDS and landscaping (Amended Description).

Manor House Hotel Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9HW

Discharge of condition 9 (Landscaping scheme) pursuant to DM/21/04006/LB

New Warlands Farm Holmside Lane Burnhope Durham DH7 6EX

Single story rear extension to provide quite space

St Andrews Church Front Street Westgate DL13 1SD

Change of use of closed former church to single family residential use

Land To The West Of The Former Uthank Garage Fairfalls Terrace New Brancepeth DH7 7HP

Erection of 6no two storey semi-detached dwellings (Amended Description)

Land To The East Of Sedgefield Community College Hawthorn Road Sedgefield TS21 3DD

Approval of reserved matters relating to appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to DM/20/01351/OUT

Land To The West Of Longfield House Hamsterley DL13 3PP

Proposed development of three sustainable holiday cabins (shipping containers) with associated access and parking

Romaldkirk House Eggleston Lane Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EE

Reinstatement of glazed roofing to external walkway including restoration Oak gates, reinstatement of doorway converted to a window on northern elevation, creation of paved landscaping area to rear garden, installation of solar panels on rear garage roof, installation and replacement of external lighting to northern, eastern, western and southern elevations, replacement and relocation of oil fuel tank, re-configuration of existing garden gate to southern boundary and raising ground level to remove step, siting of brass name plates to stone boundary wall on southern elevation and western elevations and Installation of a greenhouse within vegetable garden to the east

Ponds Court Business Park Genesis Way Consett DH8 5XP

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition pursuant to application DM/24/00939/FPA

47A Front Street Leadgate Consett DH8 7SB

Change of use of former shop to HMO with external facade changes and dormer roof extension to rear (retrospective)(resubmission)

Fairlawn Wingate Road Trimdon Colliery Trimdon Station TS29 6AR

Change of use from dwelling house (C3) to a childrens home (C2), patio to rear, 4no. car parking spaces and associated works for up to four children aged between 11 and 17 years old.

Land To The South Of Tow Law Auto Care Tow Law Industrial Estate Dans Castle Tow Law DL13 4BB

Erection of 3no. bay and office vehicle repair unit building

The Barn High Woodside Farm Iveston Consett DH8 7TG

Discharge of Condition(s) 5 (Post Investigation Assessment) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/00618/FPA

Land To The South West Of Evenwood Bridge Gordon Lane Ramshaw

Change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian (personal use) and erection of 1 No. stable and 1 No. shelter building - part retrospective

Garden House Rectory Farm Hall Walk Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3BS

Change of use from agricultural use to an equestrian facility

48 Dukes Way Consett DH8 5YS

Single storey front extension, convert garage to habitable room, extend porch and single storey rear extension

15 West Park Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8QR

Proposed two storey side extension; single storey front and rear extension

Coalpark Farm Kaysburn Durham DH7 6TJ

Erection of storage building for garden/site maintenance equipment and machinery (personal use)

7 Diamond Terrace Durham DH1 5SX

Two storey side, rear and front extensions and demolition of garage. Alterations to garden

Plots 30-33 Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN

Erection of 4no 2 storey dwellings with associated hard & soft landscaping & boundary treatments (amended)