52 Harle Oval Durham DH6 5NZ

1. 8 Mar 2022

   Received by County Durham

2. 9 Mar 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Apr 2022

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 20 April 2022, 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 North Of Robert Moore Close Bowburn DH6 5NB

  DM/26/01140/FPA Submitted 6 May 2026 250 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~14 Jul

  Hybrid application comprising Full planning permission for the erection of 65no. dwellings; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of up to 135no. dwellings, including associated service infrastructure and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 241 docs
  Major scheme

• 131 Grange Way Bowburn Durham DH6 5PL

  DM/25/02340/FPA Submitted 22 Aug 2025 250 yards away

  Use of the property as a permanent children's home (Use Class C2).

  Granted Full applications 44 docs

• Harewood House Bowburn DH6 5PF

  DM/24/02999/DRC Submitted 4 Nov 2024 400 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 (materials) of planning permission DM/24/00789/FPA.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Land To The West Of Polar House Bowburn North Industrial Estate Bowburn DH6 5PF

  DM/18/02941/FPA Submitted 27 Sep 2018 400 yards away

  Proposed self storage container facility

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• High Force Research Ltd Bowburn North Industrial Estate Bowburn Durham DH6 5PF

  DM/22/03372/PNS Submitted 14 Nov 2022 0.3 miles away

  Prior notification for the installation of 296 solar panels on roof.

  Granted Prior approval 10 docs

• 54 Prince Charles Avenue Bowburn Durham DH6 5DN

  DM/26/01095/PND Submitted 29 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Demolition of former single storey 'meals on wheels' kitchen building accessed off Bede Terrace (Prince Charles Avenue).

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 6 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