Garage Block At Dorset Place Bishop Auckland

1. 15 Dec 2022

   Received by County Durham

2. 9 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 9 January 2023, 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.

• Community Centre 1 Dorset Place Bishop Auckland DL14 6TH

  DM/21/02044/FPA Submitted 7 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  External and internal alterations in association with new mixed use of the building providing support, training, learning, social and separate workspace

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Cumbria Lodge Cumbria Place Bishop Auckland DL14 6TJ

  DM/26/01931/FPA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  The proposed works comprises the replacement of all existing windows and doors with high-quality, double-glazed uPVC units.

  Granted Windows or glazing 16 docs

• The Manor Cornwall Place Bishop Auckland DL14 6UR

  DM/26/01833/FPA Submitted 16 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Retention of freestanding timber structure and staircase, providing covered space to accommodate a hot tub connected with letting rooms, and temporary retention of ancillary storage container

  Refused 23 docs

• The Manor Cornwall Place Bishop Auckland DL14 6UR

  DM/26/01836/FPA Submitted 16 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Retention of timber covered seating area

  Granted 19 docs

• 9 Beechwood Drive Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 6XS

  3/2003/0508 Submitted 3 Jul 2003 200 yards away

  Conservatory to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension

• 14 Beechwood Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6XS

  DM/21/00606/FPA Submitted 24 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  Replacement conservatory to ground floor rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 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