Masonic Temple Association Masonic Hall Station Road Chester-le-Street DH3 3DU

1. 18 Mar 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Wensley Roofing Station Road Chester-le-street DH3 3DU

  DM/26/02024/OUT Submitted 4 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~18 Nov

  Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of 11 Light Industrial units with associated parking & refuse storage and stopping up of adopted road within site boundary to South-East corner of the site.

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• Mountfield Quality Products Station Road Chester-le-Street DH3 3DU

  DM/21/02226/PND Submitted 21 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Prior notification of demolition of single storey brick built former depot building.

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 91 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BJ

  DM/21/00282/AD Submitted 29 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Display of 1 no. externally illuminated fascia sign and 2 no. internally illuminated fascia signs to front elevation and 1 no. illuminated fascia sign to the back (North) elevation.

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• 91 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BJ

  DM/21/00281/FPA Submitted 29 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Replacement and repair of shop windows, doors and awning to the front and rear of the building

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ

  DM/26/00195/FPA Submitted 26 Jan 2026 100 yards away

  Subdivision to create 2no. retail units including fenestration/shop front alterations

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs

• 77 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BJ

  DM/26/00264/FPA Submitted 3 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Shop front amendments, replacement windows and door and internal renovation works

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

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  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

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  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications