Moorcroft Adventure Lane West Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6PW

1. 13 May 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 24 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 21 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.

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• Jubilee Hall North Street West Rainton Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 6NU

  DM/25/03049/FPA Submitted 30 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Alteration to front elevation including, rebuilding of existing single story front extension with new windows, pitched roof, entrance canopy and signage. Alterations to front windows in original building. Repainting of render. New eaves details to original front elevation. Covered bike / mobility scooter parking. Installation of skylights and integrated solar panels to the roofs. Internal alterations. (amended description).

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 19 docs

• Arden House 35 Prospect View West Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6RP

  DM/26/01293/FPA Submitted 21 May 2026 250 yards away

  Change of use from class E to class F1 and F2 (use of Building as a community hub and for alternative education provision).

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• Land South East Of Adventure Lane Travellers Site Adventure Lane West Rainton DH4 6PW

  DM/23/00774/PNA Submitted 20 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Erection of new agricultural building with associated access track

  Refused Prior approval 13 docs

• 14 St Marys Drive West Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6SP

  DM/21/00874/HPN Submitted 11 Mar 2021 300 yards away

  Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension projecting from the rear of the original dwellinghouse by 4.65m, with an eaves height of 2.10m and maximum overall height of 3m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Northlands North Street West Rainton Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 6NU

  DM/23/00448/FPA Submitted 15 Feb 2023 300 yards away

  Demolition of existing garage, construction of 2 storey annex to be used as office space

  Granted Full applications Demolition 11 docs

• 8 North Street West Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6NU

  DM/25/02465/FPA Submitted 4 Sep 2025 350 yards away

  Retention of increased height of boundary wall

  Granted Full applications 23 docs
  Small domestic

• 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