Planning applications in County Durham, August 2026

Land To The South Of Stonedrass Cottage Wearhead DL13 1DW

Prior approval for a general purpose agricultural building under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A of the GPDO

The Central Methodist Chapel & School Rooms Church Street Coxhoe Durham DH6 4HF

Change of use from a flooring company to a veterinary practice, to include internal alterations and 2no external air conditioning condensers.

Woodlands Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

T1. Wild cherry tree - remove three lower branches T2. Beech tree - remove three lower branches

Land South Of A182 Cold Hesledon SR7 8RL

Amendment to Condition 4 to remove the reference to trellis topped fencing.

Standalone Farm Esh Winning Crook DL15 9AU

Prior approval for the construction of an agricultural storage shed

Land To The South Of Puddlers Corner Roundabout Genesis Way Consett

Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 of DM/23/00631/RM (Reserved matters) relating to SuDs Basin Risk Assessment.

Land At The North Of Wharton Park North Road Durham DH1 4RS

Sycamore (T1) - felling and removal

Land North Of Fenton Well Lane Great Lumley

Erection of a dwelling.

Mount Pleasant Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9PF

Change of use from paddock to domestic curtilage, conversion of outbuilding to garage and addition of new garage building

Unit R2 Durham Dales Centre Castle Gardens Stanhope DL13 2FJ

Retention of 2 no. signs to front and rear

Hill House Farm Shadforth Durham DH6 1NL

Agricultural building to house livestock

19 Northampton Road Peterlee SR8 2BY

13ft by 10ft log cabin to use as a hair salon

Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

Demolition of existing brick/steel railing perimeter wall, erection of new 1200mm high, bow top fencing, single leaf and double lead pedestrian/double leaf vehicular access gates. Fence posts to be at 2.80m, to be set in concrete foundations 350mm (w) x 350mm (w) x 450mm (d). The proposal is for the replacement of existing gates on a like for like basis. No changes to site access arrangements, road layout, or parking provision.

Tesco Extra Bishop Auckland Trade Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9AB

Prior notification of the installation of Photovoltaic Panels under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.

Land To The West Of Heather Heath Ebchester Hill Ebchester DH8 6RX

Agricultural building for livestock, feed store and equipment

Land South West Of 43 West End (Formerly 41 West End) Wolsingham DL13 3DJ

Non material amendment to planning approval DM/24/03020/FPA to include additional windows on eastern and western elevations, remove rooflights, increase overall height of main dwelling by 250mm and offshoot to north by 700mm

Ponds Court Business Park Genesis Way Consett DH8 5XP

4no. Fascia signs and 1no. Totem Sign

The Grange Gilmonby Barnard Castle DL12 9LR

Demolition of existing rear outbuildings and erection of a single-storey rear extension.

30 Cleveland View Coundon Bishop Auckland DL14 8NE

Conversion of existing garage to a family room and addition of a WC

8 Rosedale Road Belmont Durham DH1 2AS

Single storey rear extension

Land North Of 1-4 Bow View Ushaw Moor DH7 7BY

Discharge of Condition 4 (Landscaping Scheme), Condition 8 (Archaeological Report), Condition 10 (Intrusive Coal Report), Condition 18 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to planning application DM/23/02397/FPA (Erection of 5no. dwellings)

6 St Lukes Crescent Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 3NL

Change of use from open space to domestic curtilage with 1.8m boundary fence

Osborne Bungalow Toft Hill Bishop Auckland DL14 0JB

Proposed replacement dwelling

Forest Park School Durham Way South Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe DL5 6XP

Erection of classroom building

7 Mulberry Grove Hobson Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6ET

Variation of Condition 2 of planning application DM/24/03087/FPA to increase the size of the two storey rear extension.

Land To The West Of Lunds Lane Greencroft DH8 7SY

Prior notification for erection of building with steel portal frame, fibre cement roof, concrete panels with yorkshire boarding above and two large double sliding doors

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

Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/23/03617/FPA to allow all window colours to be anthracite grey and alterations to Plots 46-48 rear boundary type.

Meadow Farm Park Ramshaw Lane Ramshaw Bishop Auckland DL14 0NB

Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/03333/VOC to allow additional details to external elevation treatment to the amenity block buildings including repositioning of door and window openings and minor adjustment to the siting of statics of plots 18 -21 to avoid an exclusion zone around the NPG 'Sandbed Stables' power pole.

9 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY

T1 sycamore reduce and reshape by 3 meters

11 Nevilledale Terrace Durham DH1 4QG

T1. Plum - crown reduce and reshape by 1.5m T2. Rowan - crown reduce and reshape by 0.5m

Land West Of Unit 6 Dean And Chapter Industrial Estate Dean Bank DL17 8LH

Erection of commercial unit to form MOT garage (Use Class B2/Class E/Sui Generis)

Red Barns Brandon Durham DH7 8DA

Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/25/00762/FPA in order to amend Condition 2 (Phasing Plan) to reflect an updated Phasing Plan which seeks to spilt Phase 2 of the development into two parts (Phase 2a & 2b), following the introduction of a second developer.

Red Barns Brandon Durham DH7 8DA

Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/25/00762/FPA in order to amend Conditions 6 (Approved Plans) and 39 (Phase 1 Construction Management Plan) to reflect updated layout, updated housetypes and garages to specified plots, addition of new substation, and updated Construction Management Plan, all in respect of Phase 1 of the development only.

Land West Of Units 1-3 Admiralty Way Dawdon SR7 7DN

Discharge of Conditions 5 (Biodiversity Gain Plan), 11 (Construction Management Plan), 15 (Internal Access Road), 16 (Tree Protection Plan), and 17 (Landscaping) pursaunt to consent DM/24/00783/FPA.

17 Coronation Avenue Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YB

Single storey rear extension

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

Part retrospective planning application for the demolition of buildings and the construction of an extension to provide ancillary living accommodation and associated works.

8 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY

T1 Aspen Stem (dead) Fell to ground level

The Cottage Langton Darlington DL2 3HB

Crown thinning works to an apple tree

Framwellgate School Finchale Road Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5BQ

Submission of details pursuant to condition 26 of planning permission DM/25/01185/FPA (new school building) relating to details of solar panels.

17 Hickstead Rise Newton Aycliffe DL5 4TP

Garage conversion, first floor side extension & porch to front

76 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

Internal structural and non-structural alterations with new shop front

76 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

Internal structural and non-structural alterations with new shop front

16 Kentmere Spennymoor DL16 6UB

Pitched roof extension to front and single storey extension to rear

Mill Cottage Thorpe Road Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3UA

T38 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres T39 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres T40 Wych Elm (semi mature, fair condition) - Reduce western canopy 1.5 to 2 metres, remove retained snapped out branch hangar in SW canopy T41 Mountain Ash (young, poor condition) - Fell to ground level

Land To The North West Of 17 Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill DH6 3RF

Discharge of Conditions 15 (Highway Details), 20 (Landscaping), 28 (Substation) and 29 (Broadband Connection) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01404/FPA.

Outbuilding And Greenhouse Croxdale Hall Croxdale DH6 5JP

Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 3 (materials) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/02049/VOC (original permission DM/21/03362/FPA) to allow a change of cladding system to the building and minor alteration of the coping detail and alteration to the design of the east elevation wall to incorporate opening windows.

183 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RB

Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00832/FPA to amend the approved plans by altering the garage roof design to add two dormer windows

4 Brentwood Court East Stanley Stanley DH9 6XW

Non Material Amendment to planning approval DM/26/00350/FPA to increase ground floor window openings on rear and side walls of rear extension

23 Carrowmore Road Chester-le-Street DH2 3DY

Two storey side extension, single storey extension, porch to front and extend existing hardstanding

The Green The Green Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3BG

T35 - Sycamore (Semi mature, good condition) - Remove all deadwood within the canopy, pruning back to suitable pruning points in accordance with current arboricultural best practice