Planning applications in County Durham, July 2025

Fernleigh Sherburn Road Durham DH1 2JW

Demolition of existing garage, single and two storey side extensions, first floor rear extension, single storey extensions to the front and rear (amended description)

Sprucely Farm Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 2BD

Proposed agricultural building

22 Stanhope Close Newton Hall Durham DH1 5SR

Pruning works

7 Claire House Way Barnard Castle DL12 8FA

Proposed single storey rear sunlounge/conservatory

65 Front Street Stanley DH9 0SZ

Fascia signs, projecting signs, vinyls, window posters, directory of services, nameplate, CCTV signage

1 The Corner House High Street North Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NH

Installation of 8 solar panels to front slope of roof

15 Moor Crescent Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 1PB

Change of Use from House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) to a flexible use permission as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) and a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under the provisions of Class V of Part 3 of Schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

100 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BA

Part change of use and conversion of ground floor former bank building to 1 residential apartment and part remaining commercial (class E).

24 Moor Crescent Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 1PB

Change of Use from House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) to a flexible use permission as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) and a Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under the provisions of Class V of Part 3 of Schedule 3 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)

38 Woodside Gardens The Middles Stanley DH9 6BA

Single storey rear extension and disabled access ramp

18 Coventry Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5XD

Erection of porch, and garage conversion into a habitable room

1 The Corner House High Street North Shincliffe Durham DH1 2NH

Installation of 8 solar panels to front slope of roof

1 First Street Pont Bungalows Leadgate Consett DH8 6JG

Dormer window to rear, raise roof height of both existing rear extensions, ground floor infill extension to rear and off street parking to front.

Calf Hall North Muggleswick Consett DH8 9DN

Discharge of condition 3 (materials) pursuant to DM/23/00751/FPA

15 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA

T1 - Remove rowan tree to ground level, T2 - Remove silver birch tree to ground level, T3 - Remove cherry tree to ground level and T4 - Reduce apple tree by 25%

Land North And East Of Petwell Cottage Sunderland Road Easington Village SR8 3AT

Discharge of Conditions 3 (construction management plan), 4 (Written Scheme Investigation), 5 (highway engineering details) and 13 (broadband) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/03617/FPA.

2 Burn Hall Durham DH1 3SR

T1 Sycamore - Fell due to the presence of Kretzchmaria deusta. The tree has a lean towards the neighbouring building and also a cavity forming in that lower stem/root flare.

6 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NJ

Listed Buildings Consent for change of use from former dental practice to 4no. holiday cottages (1no. three bedroomed, 2no. two bedroomed and 1no. one bedroomed) including replacement windows to rear, replacement rainwater goods to the front and insertion of roof light in rear off-shoot

5 Crossgate Peth Durham DH1 4PZ

Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing amd continued use of 5 Crossgate Peth, Durham DH1 4PZ as Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

South Sharpley Farm Salters Lane Seaton Seaham SR7 0NJ

Installation of a solar farm together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure including battery storage (Cross boundary site with Sunderland City Council)

Land To The East Of The Poachers Pocket (PH) Bridge Street Metal Bridge DH6 5LQ

Erection of pipe bridge and associated works

Roper House 10 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NJ

Listed Buildings Consent for change of use from offices to 3no. short term holiday lets including remodelling of building interior, insertion of new door way and enlargement of existing door way to west elevation and door alteration in south elevation, changes to existing car park and the provision of new entrance gates

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

Discharge of conditions 3 (Construction details of extension and porch), 4 (Materials), 6 (Archaeology) and 8 (Surface treatment and hard surfaced areas) pursuant to DM/21/04005/FPA

2 West Close Stables Ferryhill DL17 0PU

Retention of additional stable to the existing stable block for use as bedding/hay store

Thorpe Hall Wycliffe Barnard Castle DL12 9TW

G1-All road side trees in blanket TPO (mixed species mainly Beech and Sycamore) to be lifted to 5.5m above carriage way to suitable growth points

Arts Block Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

Crown lift to 3.5m 2no maple (T1, T4), removal of broken branch from crown of 1no maple (T8) plus removal of ivy on gate pillar back to wall and prune back self-sown sycamore and ash (T53) back to boundary

The Miners Hall East View South Moor Road South Moor Stanley DH9 7EW

Discharge of Conditions 5 (Window Details), 7 (Sample - Stone Steps), 8 (Gates Specification) and 9 (Gate Pillars) pursuant to DM/24/03164/FPA and DM/24/03165/LB and Condition 10 (Method Statement) pursuant to DM/24/03165/LB

Plot 2 Land West Of High Bradley Farm Pithouse Lane Medomsley DH8 6RN

Erection of walls and gates to field entrance (Part retrospective)

Roper House 10 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NJ

Change of use from offices to 3no. short term holiday lets including remodelling of building interior, insertion of new door way and enlargement of existing door way to west elevation and door alteration in south elevation, changes to existing car park and the provision of new entrance gates

Old White Lea Farm White Lea Road Roddymoor Crook DL15 9QL

Construction of two units of ancillary living accommodation

Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ

Construction of 299 dwellings with access from Allerton Way and associated parking, roads, infrastructure, landscaping and SuDS.

Highgrove Broomside Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8PX

Reconfiguration and conversion including extension and additional floor to existing bungalow, 3 storey element including annex, link bridge, office, extension and garage and associated works, detached garage building and store, works to gardens including creation of steps, pathway and hardsurfacing.

Site Of Former Go North East Bus Garage Picktree Lane Picktree DH3 3SW

Erection of a foodstore (Use Class E) with associated access, parking, servicing area and landscaping.

Land To The North Of 33 High West Road Crook DL15 9NR

Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/19/02852/FPA in order to update the Construction Management Plan, and amend the Landscape drawings

Land At Pixley Hill Hunwick DL15 0JG

Erection of an agricultural general purpose building for storage of hay/straw, fertiliser and additional crop

4A, 4B And 4C Parkside Durham DH1 4RE

Proposed external refurbishment including stone & masonry repairs, door & window replacement together with replacement roof tiles & dormer windows

Land To The South West Of 1 Low Greenfields St Helen Auckland DL14 0LJ

Discharge Condition 4 (Construction Management Plan) and standard Biodiversity Net Gain condition pursuant to PP: DM/25/00734/FPA.

East Durham And Houghall Community College Houghall Durham DH1 3SG

Submission of details pursuant to condition 13 of DM/24/02710/FPA (new teaching block) relating to landscaping timetable detail.

9 Cleveland Avenue Shildon DL4 2ND

Dormer bungalow conversion

10 Briar Gardens Crook DL15 9LT

Change of use from 3-bedroom C3 Dwelling to 5-bedroom C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)

Land To The West Of 2 Chipchase Grove Durham DH1 3FA

PN1-309. W1. Ash - fell as close to current ground level as practical

40A Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

Change of use from residential (Class C3) to commercial (Class E a) and/ or c)) (continued use of the second floor for office storage).

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

Discharge of conditions 3 (Construction details of extension and porch), 4 (Materials), 6 (Archaeology) and 8 (Surface treatment and hard surfaced areas) pursuant to DM/21/04006/LB

East Durham And Houghall Community College Houghall Durham DH1 3SG

Submission of details pursuant to condition 19 of planning permission DM/24/02710/FPA (new college buildings) relating to drainage details.

15A Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3LZ

Holly tree to be pollarded - Section 211 notice

Land To The West Of 1 Beaconsfield Court Barnard Castle DL12 8ER

B101209003 - Acer platanoides - Low branching into carpark, Crown bias to the east due to group pressure - Crown lift to 3m B101210004 - Betula spp. - Dismantle to ground level - Section 211 notice.

Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

Discharge of conditions 23 (drainage), 27 (contaminated land), 33 (landscape implementation) and 34 (earth bunding details) pursuant to DM/22/01663/OUT

Stable Cottage Boldron Lane Startforth Barnard Castle DL12 9RF

Demolition of kitchen extension and rebuild of new kitchen extension

Stanley Travel Bus Station Front Street Stanley DH9 0NQ

Erection and display of 1no non-illuminated fascia sign to main entrance canopy

Woodham Academy Washington Crescent Newton Aycliffe DL5 4AX

Discharge of Conditions 2 (Commencement), 6 (Swept Path Analysis) and 8 (Hard and Soft Landscaping of Planning Permission DM/22/03529/FPA