Planning applications in County Durham, October 2025

20 Front Street Consett DH8 5AQ

Retrospective advertisement consent for the installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated surround sign

20 Front Street Consett DH8 5AQ

Retrospective application for the installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage

29 Maude Terrace St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9BD

Retrospective advertisement consent for the installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated top sign

29 Maude Terrace St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9BD

Retrospective application for the installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage

Old Co Operative Buildings 2 Front Street Langley Park DH7 9XE

Retrospective advert consent for the installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated top sign

Old Co Operative Buildings 2 Front Street Langley Park DH7 9XE

Retrospective application for the installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage

8 Beadnell Close Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3JP

Two storey side extension

31 Medomsley Road Consett DH8 5HE

Retention of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated top sign

31 Medomsley Road Consett DH8 5HE

Retention of ATM and associated works

18 - 20 Woods Terrace Murton Seaham SR7 9AE

Installation of windows and doors to provide access to the front and rear of the building with external material alterations and the installation of a new boundary treatment to the rear.

7 The Shopping Centre Holly Hill Gardens South Stanley Stanley DH9 6PF

Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to mixed use, first floor flat (C3) and ground floor retail shop (E(a)) including the installation of shop front and roller shutter and fenestration alterations to rear (retrospective)

11 Karles Close Newton Aycliffe DL5 4XH

Proposed single storey side extension for the care of an elderly homeowner

7 Atherton Street Durham DH1 4DJ

Change of use from office to purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis), commercial space (Class E) and external alterations to building

28 Fines Road Medomsley Consett DH8 6QS

Retrospective application for the installation of an automated teller machine and associated signage

Plawsworth Hall Farm Wheatleywell Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3LD

T1. Sycamore - reduction of limb by 4.5m G2. Holly x2 - Reduction of the lowest point by 30cm and trim/balance remaining crown to shape

Land North East Of Corn Park South Cotherstone DL12 9UJ

Conversion of former field barn to 1.5 storey dwelling including single storey rear extension, creation of curtilage and enclosure with drystone walling and post and rail fencing, access driveway and landscaping

Land West Of 96 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BA

Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of the unit

Land To The South Of 69 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HE

Installation of 1no BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of Unit

23 Brookside Avenue Crook DL15 8JJ

Construction of a detached garage.

5 Co-operative Terrace Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6NH

Reduce height of one Lime tree - TPO-DER-194

Land To The North Of Primrose Hill Newfield DL14 8BQ

Retrospective permission for use of site as a storage facility for E & K Fencing Services Business including installation of retaining walls, siting of caravan for residential occupation and full planning permission for construction of a building on the site for the purposes of storing machinery/equipment and materials associated with the business

Land To South Of 7 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AG

Installation of 1no BT Street Hub Unit and associated advertisement panels on either side of Unit

Land To South Of 7 High Street Spennymoor DL16 6AG

2no digital 75inch LCD display screens on each side of 1no Street Hub Unit

Land To South Of 2 Middle Street Consett DH8 5QJ

Advertisement consent for two internally illuminated digital LCD screens either side of Street Hub unit.

Land North Of 110 Front Street Stanley DH9 0TY

Display of 2 No. LCD screens associated with BT Street Hub unit

Land North Of 110 Front Street Stanley DH9 0TY

Installation of 1 No. BT Street Hub Unit on public footpath

30 Edward Avenue Bowburn Durham DH6 5EB

Single and two storey extensions to rear of property

Land West Of 96 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BA

Two digital 75 inch LCD display screen, one on each side of the Street Hub unit.

Land To South Of 2 Middle Street Consett DH8 5QJ

Installation of 1No. BT Street Hub Unit

Chantry Cottage Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9BP

Single storey extension and replacement detached garage

44 Rushyford Drive Chilton Ferryhill DL17 0EQ

Retention of radio antenna

Land To The South Of 69 Church Street Seaham SR7 7HE

2no digital 75inch LCD display screens on each side of 1no Street Hub Unit

Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

Relocation of garages for plots 48 and 50 forward and amendment to brick choice

The Hide Hawkwell Head Ireshopeburn Bishop Auckland DL13 1HF

Removal of Condition 13 (Property to remain annex of Hawkwell Head Farm) of approval ref 3/2008/0712

44 The Meadows Bournmoor Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6HG

Side extension to existing garage

99 - 101 Front Street Stanley DH9 0TB

Proposed subdivision of existing commercial unit into 2 units (Class E). Installation of commercial extraction system and extraction flue. Additional and replacement windows to rear. Installation of bicycle and bin storage.

19 Briarwood Avenue Pelton Fell Chester-le-Street DH2 2NP

Single storey rear extension

31 Burnip Road Murton Seaham SR7 9EG

Change of use of open space to private garden incorporating dropped kerb, side extension and rear balcony (part retrospective) (revised 15/12/2025)

Site Of Former Bus Depot Chester Road East Stanley DH9 0TH

Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3,14 and 17 of DM/24/02030/VOC (new retail store) relating to Construction Management Plan, Biodiversity Management and Monitoring Plan and Engineering details of access, pedestrian refuge and highway road marking improvements.

Low Garth Farm Romaldkirk DL12 9EW

Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing C3 use (dwelling house).

Maggies Well Cottage Holdforth Ferryhill DL17 9DZ

Removal of single storey double garage and addition of a two storey side-extension, single storey rear extension and single storey front extension.

38 Etherley Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 7QZ

T1 (Whitebeam)- to fell T2 (Whitebeam)- to fell T3 (Birch)- to fell T4 (Old chestnut)- to fell T5 (Leylandi)- to fell

Wolfelee The Fold Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6AQ

Lawsons Cypress (T8) - remove as outgrown with risk of branch failure onto properties. Sycamore (T10) - 30% reduction, back to previous cut lines, and 20% thinning of crown to support growth - Section 211 notice

Railway Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB

Multiple tree species (Willow, Poplar, Sycamore) overhanging retaining walls affecting safe passage of coaches/buses in advance of rail replacement service

14 The College Durham DH1 3EQ

Fabric repairs to external elevations including reconstruction, stone replacement, indents and repointing, localised dismantling of existing parapet, install new damp proof course and reconstruct existing stone. Replacement of existing lead roof with hollow rolls, new lead roof with wood cored rolls. Amendments to existing decorative metal framed balustrade

St Leonards Catholic School North End Durham DH1 4NG

1no. external signage at the Main Entrance and 1no. external signage at the Sport Entrance

1 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA

G1 - 1no. Sycamore and 3no. Elm - Prune back from the property by 2m T2 - Sycamore - Remove the small branch from the main stem

Durham County Council County Hall Framwelgate Peth Durham DH1 5UQ

Discharge of condition 6 (biodiversity reinstatement) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01303/FPA.

Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX

Discharge of Condition 8 (WSI) pursuant to permission DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/00952/NMA) in relation to Cells R1, (parts) R2 and R3

Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

Reserved Matters application (all matters, being details of the permanent access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the erection of a substation on land to the west of Jade Business Park pursuant to DM/22/01663/OUT