Planning applications in County Durham, September 2026

Bluestone Farm Low Lands Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5AW

Discharge of Condition 11 (Badger pre-commencement survey) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/00486/FPA

Red Barns Brandon Durham DH7 8DA

Non-Material Amendment pursuant to consent DM/25/00762/FPA in order to amend Condition 6 (Approved Plans) to amend the noise mitigation details in respect of noise from Red Barns Farm and from the A690.

40 North Close Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7HH

Reduce crown by 3m to growth points

Lunch Hut North Of Hill Crest East Lane Stanhope

Erection of lunch hut

Land South Of Greylingstadt Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DE

Submission of details pursuant to conditions 6 and 9 pursuant to planning permission DM/22/02238/FPA (housing) relating to bus stop details and verification in respect of land stability safety.

9 Springfield Park Durham DH1 4LS

Demolition of the existing terrace and erection of a single-storey rear extension with a new terrace over.

Rowanwood Clay Lane Durham DH1 4QL

Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Use of property as a residential home for two children/young people supported by non-resident carers (Class C2).

Owl Barn Hole House Farm Lanchester Durham DH7 0SY

Discharge of conditions 6 (lighting), 7 (CCTV), 8 (Cycle Parking) and 9 (EVCP) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/01168/FPA.

89 Highfield Rise Chester-le-Street DH3 3UY

T1 Sycamore - Reduce and reshape by 2m

4 Durham Road Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DQ

T1(Ash) Remove to ground level T2(Elm) Remove to ground level T3(Paperback Birch) Crown to Crown reduce in height by 1.5m and reduce sides by 0.5m

Starwood The Leazes Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6HJ

Rear extension, detached garage extension, alterations to the fenestration pattern, timber framed porch to front, rooflights, sun tunnel and solar panels to roof, alterations to access.

Hillingdon Marwood Barnard Castle DL12 8SA

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 agricultural building to house livestock

2 Queens Drive Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 2JJ

Removal of entrance porch and erection of new pitched roof over entrance porch and garage. New boundary fence to side and rear

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

Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/25/00861/FPA for demolition of existing buildings and construction of two new retail units with associated car parking, landscaping and access. The application seeks amendments to Conditions 5 (Contaminated Land - Phase 4) and 9 (Habitat Completion) of the planning permission.

Sheraton House Sheraton Park Durham DH1 4FL

Replacement of the existing polycarbonate panels to the link bridges with a light-coloured Rockpanel rainscreen cladding system.

Land South East Of Jubilee House Whitehouse Avenue Burnhope DH7 0AJ

Discharge of Condition 3 from planning permission DM/25/00610/VOC with regard to materials See also attached drawings for the house & garage

Lea Foot Byers Brotherlee Bishop Auckland DL13 1SR

Discharge of Conditions 5 (Landscaping Submission); 6 (Foul and Surface Water Drainge); 9 (Barn Owl and Kestrel Mitigation); 10 (Surface Water Drainage) and 11 (External Lighting) pursuant to DM/25/02838/FPA.

Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

1x wall-mounted sign and 1x free-standing sign

38 Thinford Street Metal Bridge Durham DH6 5LD

Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use of land as residential garden.

17 East End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3EB

Convert first garage into garden room, Convert second garage into workshop and store including new door and window openings including new boundary wall

22 Crossgate Peth Durham DH1 4PZ

Replacement front porch and installation of conservation velux window to front roof slope with brick planters, raised patio and shed to rear garden

44 Manor Drive Sacriston Durham DH7 6FJ

Single storey rear extension with render finish and render of rear elevation

19 Alexandra Close Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5ED

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for conversion of existing garage into habitable space with increase in height of flat roof

22 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF

Two-storey rear extension

Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

Installation of a 1.5 x 1.5m level, stone-paved platform with dressed stone kerbing to enable disabled access to the Terrace in the Lower Walled Garden at Old Durham Gardens.

36 Oak Lea Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6RW

Garage extension to side

6 Etherley Bank Etherley Bishop Auckland DL14 0LG

Discharge of statutory BNG condition and conditions 3 (BNG), 4 (HMMP), 8 (sustainability), 9 (materials), 10 (windows and doors), 11 (cycle storage), 12 (EV charge point), 13 (hardstanding) and 15 (broadband) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01862/FPA.

Land To The North Of 5 Tees View Boldron DL12 9RN

Residential development of 2no. dwellings with associated works

Rogerley Sawmill Rogerley Quarry Frosterley Bishop Auckland DL13 2QE

General purpose storage building for agricultural and forestry equipment.

Eden Garden Plant Nursery Shotton Bank New Winning Castle Eden

Reserved matters application relating to access and landscaping pursuant to DM/22/02718/OUT for one dwelling.

1 North Bitchburn Terrace North Bitchburn Crook DL15 8AL

Single storey rear extension.

Brooklands 23A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA

T1- sycamore - fell close to ground level as possible and T2 - birch - fell close to ground level

Ivy Holme Hutton Henry Hartlepool TS27 4RR

Erection of two-storey detached garage with ground floor office and first floor kitchenette, studio/hobby room and WC

West End Farm Front Street Ingleton Darlington DL2 3HS

Prior notification under Class A, Part 6, Schedule 2 of the GPDO 2015 (as amended) for a proposed building to provide cover for sheep handling equipment

3 High Mill Road Hamsterley Mill Rowlands Gill NE39 1HE

Tree 1 - Willow - Front Garden - Crown reduce and reshape by approximately 1-2 metres, maintaining a balanced and natural crown shape. Prune selected branches away from the adjacent service wire. Tree 2 - Cedar - Front Garden - Crown reduce and reshape by approximately 2-3 metres, maintaining a balanced and natural form. Crown lift by removing selected low limbs overhanging the road. Tree 3 - Birch 1 - Rear Garden - Crown reduce and reshape by approximately 1-2 metres, retaining a balanced and natural crown structure. Tree 4 - Birch - Rear Garden - Crown reduce and reshape by approximately 1-2 metres, retaining a balanced and natural crown structure. - TPO-DER-066

St Godrics RC Primary School Thornley Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3NR

Discharge of conditions 5 (car park management) and 13 (archaeological investigation) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02094/FPA.

Clint House Farm Clint Lane Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9HZ

Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of a general purpose building for storing feed and machinery.

40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

10 Clarence Close Newton Aycliffe DL5 5HY

Single-story side extension

Wyn Construction Services Hill Top Garage Cornsay Durham DH7 9EL

Two storey in-fill extension to facilitate internal alterations to offices

4 Cross View Terrace Durham DH1 4JY

Certificate of Lawfulness for use of property as a Class C4 House in Multiple Occupation (HMO).

Land To The North Of 35 Bridgegate Barnard Castle DL12 8QF

Crown lifting Sycamore tree (A) to remove lower branches which are impacting the walls and provide a clearance of at least 2 metres above the walls when complete and removal of two Sycamore trees (B and C) and one Lime tree (D) to facilitate wall renovation works.

Telecommunications Mast West Of 2 Murton Farm Steading The Village Murton SR7 9QS

Construction and operation of a micro Energy Storage System (ESS).

Thornley Hall Thornley Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4PE

Felling of T1 - Lime tree - Section 211 notice

31 Leekworth Gardens Middleton-in-teesdale Barnard Castle DL12 0TE

Demolition of existing outbuilding and single storey front, side and rear extensions

The Oak, Grainge Wood And Plot 1 At Former School Site Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AL

Proposed works to T4 Whitebeam, T7 Sycamore, T10 Sycamore, T11 Sycamore, T13 Norway Maple, T14 Whitebeam and T17 Sycamore comprise crown lifting to achieve an approximate clearance of 4 metres above ground level, together with selective pruning where necessary to provide around 3 metres clearance from the dwelling and associated structures. The works will also include the removal of any dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, rubbing or otherwise defective branches identified during the course of the operations.

Kates Gill Middles Road The Middles Stanley

T1 English Oak - remove the long overhanging branch growing over the existing fence and extending into the highway, T2 Willow - prune back the additional branches growing through and beyond the fence line to provide a suitable clearance from the fence and highway. - TPO-DER-103

Woodham Lodge Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0NL

Discharge of condition no.3 (landscape) in pursuant to previous planning application DM/26/00876/FPA

Hagg House Cotherstone Barnard Castle DL12 9QJ

Installation of new Victorian-syle "heritage" greenhouse in the grounds of Hagg House.