Planning applications in County Durham, September 2025

Land East Of Spennymoor Electricity Substation (South) Thinford Lane Thinford DH6 5LB

Installation of electrical cables

Manor House Cottage 73 Manor Road Medomsley Consett DH8 6QN

Replacement of existing conservatory style swimming pool extension with single storey flat roof swimming pool extension to rear of existing dwelling

Land To The North West Of Glendale Rowley Bank Rowley DH8 9AE

The construction of a 6.096m x 13.71m steel portal framed agricultural building with stone lower walls and yorkshire boarded upper walls. The roof will be fibre cement corrugated sheets with translucent skylights. The building will be accessed via two sheeted sliding doors on the south west elevation which provides access for agricultural equipment and livestock. There will then be a second pedestrian door on the south east elevation which will enable the building to be secured better and acts as a good safety feature.

Land South Of Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford DH6 5JX

Discharge of condition 6 (coal mining remediation validation report) pursuant to DM/22/00120/FPA

Hagg House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ

T1 Ash - Fell

12 Welfare Crescent Blackhall Colliery Hartlepool TS27 4LU

Demolition of existing rear extension and conservatory with erection of replacement two storey side and rear extension

Staindrop House 14 Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NH

T1 - Cherry - Fell

Coldstream Farm Croxdale Durham DH6 5JD

Discharge of condition 8 (Landscape Scheme) pursuant of planning permission DM/21/03253/FPA

Moory Lea Billy Lane Langleydale Barnard Castle DL12 8SL

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 erection of 2 no. agricultural buildings to house livestock and dry storage of manure

Majestic Wines Unit 6B Mercia Retail Park Pity Me Durham DH1 5GF

Retention of 2no internally illuminated aluminium fascia signs with acrylic logos (amended description)

The Meadows Cottage Sunderland Bridge Durham DH6 5HD

Proposed renovation of existing sliding sash windows and replacement of non-historic casement windows

Burnbrae The Village Seaton Seaham SR7 0NA

Elm (T1) - crown lift to provide 4m clearance and remove deadwood - amended description

25-26 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

2no. Fascia Signs and 1no. Hanging Sign (amended description)

7 Kirk Rise Frosterley Bishop Auckland DL13 2SF

Install 9 Solar PV panels on rear of property west facing roof

Compound Site Hardwick Country Park Sedgefield TS21 2DN

Siting of new/replacement storage containers for rangers equipment (amended description).

Moorlea Cowclose Lane Barningham Richmond DL11 7DU

T1 - Ash Fell

Moorlea Cowclose Lane Barningham Richmond DL11 7DU

T1 - Rowan - Fell T2 - Cedar - Fell T3 - Whitebeam - Reduce by 1.5m

Land To The East Of 7 Station Houses Pelton Fell DH2 2QS

Self-build 3 bed detached bungalow and double garage

Coxhoe Primary School Cornforth Lane Coxhoe Durham DH6 4EJ

Extension to form new entrance and reception area link alongside two new classrooms and associated wcs, storage and external works.

St Peters Court Sacriston Durham DH7 6FB

Variation of Condition 2 (admissions policy) pursuant to planning permission DM/16/03793/FPA.

Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH

Install flue pipe above existing boiler masonry flue

Land Opposite 1 To 9 South View Ushaw Moor DH7 7PS

Discharge of Condition 8 (Construction Management Plan) and Condition 13 (Details of EV car charging points) pursuant to application DM/22/01567/FPA.

Land South Of South College The Drive Durham DH1 3LD

Non-material amendment involving changes to approved landscape plan. amendment to position of retaining walls, inclusion of substation position, small amendment to parking layout, and inclusion of patio area pursuant approval DM/23/02622/FPA

Caravan Park And Holiday Cottages Hillcrest Berry Bank Caldwell Richmond DL11 7UD

Change of use of existing touring caravan pitches to deliver up to 17 static caravan pitches and associated infrastructure

51 Newburn Court Newton Aycliffe DL5 4NT

Change of use and conversion of detached single garage into hairdressing salon (retrospective).

Land North And East Of Sniperley Farm Durham DH1 5RA

Discharge of Conditions C.40 (refuse storage), C.39 (substation) and C.27 (shared use path widening) of planning permission DM/22/03778/FPA (368 dwellings).

26 The Green Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9JH

Felling of apple tree (T1) in a conservation area. Felling due to no amenity value on conservation area

Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH

Install flue pipe above existing boiler masonry flue

67 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6HS

Retrospective change of use from existing mixed office to 3-bed HMO, with retained ground floor office use, reinstatement of heritage-style windows to bay frontage, and associated bin and cycle store to rear.

Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ

Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) and 4 (Materials) pursuant of planning permission DM/25/00187/FPA

13 Oak Avenue Blackhall Colliery Hartlepool TS27 4HZ

1.8m high boundary fence

12 Grange Park Crescent Bowburn Durham DH6 5BW

Rear porch and tiled roof to existing kitchen

Land To The North Of Salvin Terrace Fishburn TS21 4AG

Erection of 83 no. dwellings and associated works.

Phase 2 Jade Business Park Murton SR7 9TP

Application for reserved matters comprising the construction of 3 industrial units with associated access, parking, landscaping and drainage (Phase 2) pursuant to outline planning permission DM/21/002901/OUT (B2/B8 industrial development).

Site Of Former Apollo Bingo Front Street New Durham DH1 2EP

Discharge of conditions 4 (contamination) and 5 (ground remediation verification report) pursuant to planning permission DM/21/01611/FPA and DM/24/00970/VOC.

15 Dobinsons Lane Morley Bishop Auckland DL14 0PN

Erection of a steel framed/cladded building, for the use of storing machinery and vehicles out of the elements.

Shittlehopeburn Farm Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YL

Discharge of Conditions 4 (Drainage) and 6 (Highways Access) pursuant to planning approval DM/15/00373/OUT

Peake Hole Barningham Richmond DL11 7DZ

Prior approval for the erection of agricultural building for machinery, workshop and to house livestock, constructed of stone faced concrete panels to lower walls and Yorkshire timber boarding to the upper walls under grey fibre concrete roof sheets pursuant to DM/25/02359/PNA

Bluestone Farm Low Lands Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5AW

Non-material amendment to amend Condition 5 (Approved Plans) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/23/00486/FPA to provide an alternative arrangement for the temporary construction compound

Mill Cottage Wallnook Lane Langley Park Durham DH7 9TP

First floor rear extension, additional porch to side elevation, remodelling of the existing porch to the front elevation and alterations to the existing rear fenestration.

Land To The Rear Of 3 Templar Mews Medomsley DH8 6QD

Change of use from agricultural land to a seasonal camping and caravan site with shop and toilet block (retrospective).

Reservoir House Victor Terrace Bearpark Durham DH7 7DG

Application to Vary Condition 3 (Age of Children) pursuant to application DM/24/03130/FPA to enable occupation of children aged 6-17.

Barn North West Of Hawkwellhead Plantation Ireshopeburn DL13 1HF

Confirmation that planning permission DM/21/02979/FPA has been lawfully implemented.

5 Swingfield Close Crook DL15 9NL

Erection of detached garden room

Langley Hall Sleetburn Lane Langley Moor Durham DH7 8LQ

Variation of Condition 2 (Plans) of application DM/24/01672/VOC to add solar panels to the north west and south east elevations

1 Ennerdale Place Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3EB

Single storey rear extension

22 Church Street Coxhoe Durham DH6 4HE

Variation of condition 3 (opening hours) pursuant to planning permission DM/17/02012/FPA

Langley Hall Sleetburn Lane Langley Moor Durham DH7 8LQ

Discharge of conditions 5 (doors) and 6 (windows) of planning permission DM/24/01672/VOC (amended 11.11.25)

Black Horse Red Row Beamish Stanley DH9 0RW

Permanent retention of Wedding Marquee as approved under consent DM/19/00363/FPA

1 Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JF

First floor rear extension (amended description)