4 South Parade Thornley Durham DH6 3EG

1. 10 May 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 12 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 30 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 30 June 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land To The South Of South Parade Thornley DH6 3EG

  DM/25/02618/FPA Submitted 22 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of 22no. dwellings with associated infrastructure and landscaping

  Granted Full applications 109 docs
  Major scheme

• The Bungalow Albert Street Thornley Durham DH6 3AR

  DM/24/03200/FPA Submitted 27 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of 1no rooflight to front

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 7 docs

• 2 Fairview Thornley Durham DH6 3BL

  DM/25/03097/FPA Submitted 4 Nov 2025 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~31 Dec

  Construction of 2no. self-build detached dwellings within existing site.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 12 docs

• Southview Hartlepool Street North Thornley Durham DH6 3AB

  DM/25/01172/FPA Submitted 30 Apr 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use from dwelling (C3) to childrens home (C2) for solo or dual placement

  Refused Full applications 18 docs
  Domestic

• Hunthorn Hartlepool Street North Thornley Durham DH6 3AN

  DM/23/00895/VOC Submitted 29 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 of planning approval DM/22/03006/FPA to allow the garage door to be replaced with a window, door and cladding.

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 9 docs

• Land At Coopers Terrace Thornley DH6 3DA

  DM/24/00359/FPA Submitted 9 Feb 2024 250 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Apr

  Full planning application for the erection of 105no. 2, 3, and 4 bedroom dwellings and associated infrastructure (Amended Description December 2025)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 142 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

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

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

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  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