82 High Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4DW

1. 14 Feb 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 28 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 28 March 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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• Alban House St Albans Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4DY

  DM/26/02212/FPA Submitted 24 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  (Retrospective) Demolition of 3 storey derelict workshop and erection of new build annex building

  Awaiting decision New dwelling Demolition 13 docs

• Garage Rear Of 6 Campbell Street Tow Law

  DM/25/02108/FPA Submitted 31 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  Demolition of two garages and construction of a double detached garage including vehicle hardstand

  Granted Full applications Demolition 7 docs

• Masonic Hall 22 Bridge Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4LE

  DM/26/02221/FPA Submitted 25 Aug 2026 250 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~21 Oct

  Retrospective application to retain InPost Parcel Locker to front of building

  Awaiting decision 8 docs

• Telephone Exchange Rear High Street Tow Law DL13 4DH

  DM/22/02433/FPA Submitted 19 Aug 2022 300 yards away

  Creation of car parking area

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• Thornley Pit House Farm Bridge Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4LL

  DM/21/02005/PNA Submitted 3 Jun 2021 0.3 miles away

  General Purpose agricultural building

  Granted Prior approval 1 doc

• Thornley Pit House Farm Bridge Street Tow Law Bishop Auckland DL13 4LL

  DM/21/01708/PNC Submitted 11 May 2021 0.3 miles away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed Change of Use of Agricultural Building to Waste Transfer Station under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class R

  Granted Prior approval 4 docs

• 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
• DM/26/01805/FPA Granted

  Park Avenue Press Dundas Street Spennymoor DL16 6AR

  Re-cladding and rendering of existing commercial frontage.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01719/FPA Granted

  78 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HY

  Replacement of defective timber windows and timber lintels repair of external stucco ashlar render to front elevation

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01650/FPA Granted

  Vane Tempest Hall Maynards Row Gilesgate DH1 1QF

  Proposed 2no. external condenser units to be mounted on rooftop on new unistrut frame on existing steel beams. Proposed 2no. internal 7kW air con evaporator units to be installed on equipment room wall.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications