Eastholme Eldon Bank Top Eldon Shildon DL4 2HL

1. 22 Mar 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 8 Apr 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Reqd and Granted

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 8 July 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 9 Waverley Terrace Shildon Co. Durham

  7/2004/0519/DM Submitted 30 Jul 2004 350 yards away

  SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 2 Fulton Court Shildon DL4 1LN

  DM/21/02410/FPA Submitted 2 Jul 2021 450 yards away

  Single storey side and rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Stephenson Court Shildon DL4 1LB

  DM/26/00199/TPO Submitted 26 Jan 2026 450 yards away

  T1 -Horse chestnut - Reduce and reshape whole crown by a maximum of 1m. -TPO-CCD-27-2012

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• 4 Stephenson Court Shildon DL4 1LB

  DM/21/02585/TPO Submitted 19 Jul 2021 0.3 miles away

  T1 Horse Chestnut in rear garden of number 4 - Shorten branches back from the tips on the south side of the lower crown by a maximum of 2.5m. Shorten branches back from the tips on the south side of the mid crown by a maximum of 1.5m. Thin crown by a maximum of 15% by volume. Remove damaged branch on east side of lower crown. T2 Sycamore in the rear garden of number 4 - Remove deadwood from crown. Shorten branches in lower crown, back from the tips, by a maximum of 2.5m on west and south side. T3 Horse Chestnut in rear garden of number 5 - Remove 1st secondary branch on south side of lower crown. Remove tertiary branch on south side of crown growing from second secondary branch on south side. Shorten back minor twigs over garden back to point (marked in photo T3a).

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• 4 Stephenson Court Shildon DL4 1LB

  DM/21/00773/TPO Submitted 8 Mar 2021 0.3 miles away

  Felling of 1 No. Horse Chestnut (T1)

  Refused Trees 24 docs

• 4 Stephenson Court Shildon DL4 1LB

  DM/22/02746/TPO Submitted 20 Sep 2022 0.3 miles away

  Felling of 2 No. trees protected by a TPO - T13 (Sycamore) and T14 (Horse Chestnut)

  Refused Trees 12 docs

• DM/26/02644/PND Awaiting decision

  Low Houses West And East Low Houses Newbiggin DL12 0UJ

  Prior Approval for the demolition of agricultural buildings (north east of 1 Low Houses)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02208/PND Decided

  Units 9, 10 And 10A Bishop Auckland Trade Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT

  Demolition of Units 9, 10 and 10A

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02545/PND Awaiting decision

  4, 5 And 6 Dellside Willington Crook DL15 0BU

  Demolition of three houses

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02211/PND Decided

  Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL

  Prior Notification for demolition of existing industrial buildings and associated structures.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/01904/HPN Granted

  Morton Cottage Fence Houses Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6QA

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Prior approval