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Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

Granted County Durham DM/23/00441/DRC Details Reserved by Condition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials)(roofing materials for Wilderness WC only) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00999/FPA and listed building consent DM/20/01000/LB

As published by the council, reference DM/23/00441/DRC

Application record

Reference
DM/23/00441/DRC
Type
Details Reserved by Condition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
15 Feb 2023
Validated
19 Apr 2023
Decided
26 May 2023
Ward
Bishop Auckland Town (Historic)
Parish
Bishop Auckland
Decision by
DRC Delegated
Postcode
DL14 7NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 7 applications since 2021: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/03476/DRC Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) for Cart Shed pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00999/FPA and listed building consent DM/20/01000/LB

    Decided 6 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DM/24/01898/TCA Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    (G1aa,ab,ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift to remove low hanging branches to a height of 5m, (G1ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 2 northwest facing branches over benches by 3m leaving 4-5m overall length, (G1aa) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 1 branch to northeast by 2m, to leave remaining branch length of 4m, (G1ak) Acer pseudoplatanus - remove 1 large branch, over extended across visitor route and reduce 2nd branch by 3-4m to suitable reduction point, leaving 6m overall branch length remaining. (G2a) Quercus robur - reduce south west branch by 3m leaving 5m overall branch length.

    Decided 16 Aug 2024 Trees
  • DM/24/01710/LB Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    Installation of non illuminated signs, 2 signs either side of Robinson Arch, 1 sign attached to the Castle

    Decided 19 Aug 2024 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/22/00874/TCA Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    Fell/remove 1x weeping ash tree due to poor condition and decline.

    Decided 27 Apr 2022 Trees
  • DM/22/00684/LB Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    New coping stones to the ha-ha wall to provide a consistent detail for a new railing. Dismantle and build up the Silver Street wall with new rounded coping stones in an evenly staggered wall height.

    Decided 28 Apr 2022 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/21/02680/LB Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    Removal of two short return walls to the Chapel terrace undercroft (retrospective)

    Decided 17 Sep 2021 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Feb 2023

    Received by County Durham

  2. 19 Apr 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 May 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Purcell Architecture Ltd. Agent, an architecture practice registered in London

Active · incorporated 2018 · London

62 applications on PlanIndex · across 21 councils · 96% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 26 May 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.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/24/01710/LB Submitted 25 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Installation of non illuminated signs, 2 signs either side of Robinson Arch, 1 sign attached to the Castle

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 9 docs

  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/25/03476/DRC Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) for Cart Shed pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00999/FPA and listed building consent DM/20/01000/LB

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
    Small domestic

  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/21/02680/LB Submitted 26 Jul 2021 50 yards away

    Removal of two short return walls to the Chapel terrace undercroft (retrospective)

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/22/00684/LB Submitted 7 Mar 2022 100 yards away

    New coping stones to the ha-ha wall to provide a consistent detail for a new railing. Dismantle and build up the Silver Street wall with new rounded coping stones in an evenly staggered wall height.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs

  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/24/01898/TCA Submitted 12 Jul 2024 100 yards away

    (G1aa,ab,ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift to remove low hanging branches to a height of 5m, (G1ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 2 northwest facing branches over benches by 3m leaving 4-5m overall length, (G1aa) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 1 branch to northeast by 2m, to leave remaining branch length of 4m, (G1ak) Acer pseudoplatanus - remove 1 large branch, over extended across visitor route and reduce 2nd branch by 3-4m to suitable reduction point, leaving 6m overall branch length remaining. (G2a) Quercus robur - reduce south west branch by 3m leaving 5m overall branch length.

    Granted Trees 12 docs

  • Castle Lodge Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP

    DM/24/02769/LB Submitted 10 Oct 2024 100 yards away

    Various general works including re-pointing

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

In County Durham

  • DM/26/01610/DRC Granted

    Land North Of The Old Chapel Colliery Road Bearpark DH7 7AU

    Discharge of conditions 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 7 (HMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/03257/FPA.

    Received 22 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/01596/DRC Granted

    37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

    Discharge of condition 7 (management plan) pursuant to DM/24/01551/FPA

    Received 18 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/01972/DRC Granted

    Bluestone Farm Low Lands Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5AW

    Discharge of Condition 18 (Archaeological Reporting) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/00486/FPA

    Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00325/DRC Granted

    1 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

    Discharge of condition 3 (boundary treatments) pursuant to DM/24/03458/FPA

    Received 9 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/01791/DRC Granted

    Caravan Park And Holiday Cottages Hillcrest Berry Bank Caldwell Richmond DL11 7UD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain) pursuant to planning application DM/25/02699/FPA.

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions