Newton Cap Viaduct Road Bridge (A689) Bishop Auckland DL14 7QB

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/23/00302/LB Granted

  Newton Cap Viaduct Road Bridge (A689) Bishop Auckland DL14 7QB

  Extension of the existing parapet mesh and erection of a 2.075m high galvanised steel post and wire safety fencing on the existing parapet walls on both sides of the Grade II listed Newton Cap Viaduct

  Decided 6 Apr 2023 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 3 Feb 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 9 Feb 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 6 April 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.

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• Newton Cap Viaduct Road Bridge (A689) Bishop Auckland DL14 7QB

  DM/23/00302/LB Submitted 3 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Extension of the existing parapet mesh and erection of a 2.075m high galvanised steel post and wire safety fencing on the existing parapet walls on both sides of the Grade II listed Newton Cap Viaduct

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 13 docs

• 4 Gomer Terrace Toronto Bishop Auckland DL14 7SE

  DM/26/00874/FPA Submitted 7 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension including alterations to vehicular access and creation of hardstanding

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 High Bondgate Bishop Auckland DL14 7PJ

  DM/21/00800/FPA Submitted 9 Mar 2021 300 yards away

  Proposed removal of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey extension and insertion of dormer window.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 6 High Bondgate Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 7PJ

  3/2003/0994 Submitted 24 Dec 2003 350 yards away

  Conversion of 4 and 6 into 1 unit

  Granted Full applications
  Domestic

• 34 North Bondgate Bishop Auckland DL14 7PG

  DM/26/01160/FPA Submitted 7 May 2026 400 yards away

  The Installation of 7 roof mounted solar PV panels and 2 fixed louvre ventiliation units.

  Withdrawn Full applications 10 docs

• 36 Fore Bondgate Bishop Auckland DL14 7PE

  DM/23/00663/FPA Submitted 8 Mar 2023 400 yards away

  Change of use from residential flat (ground floor and basement) to hair salon (Class E)

  Granted Full applications 9 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