Riggside St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QG

1. 22 Feb 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 3 Mar 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Aug 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 23 August 2024, 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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• St Johns Chapel Cemetery St Johns Church Market Place St Johns Chapel DL13 1QF

  DM/22/03442/TPO Submitted 18 Nov 2022 200 yards away

  Remove major deadwood, 2 lowest roadside pendula branches and Crown lift up to 3m to T3. Sycamore, Reduce lowest roadside limb to branch closest to the stem and remove epicormic growth at the base to T4. Sycamore, Remove major deadwood to T5. Sycamore, Remove low roadside limb and prune to clear phone line by 2m to T6. Sycamore, Remove lowest roadside branch to T7. Sycamore, Crown lift up to 3m to T9. Sycamore, Crown lift up to 3m to T15. Sycamore, Remove epicormic growth to T20. Sycamore, Crown lift over graveyard up to 3M to T21. Sycamore, Remove epicormic growth at the base to T24 and T25 Sycamore, Remove epicormic growth and Crown lift up to 3m to T69 Sycamore

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• The Old Byre Market Place St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QF

  DM/26/00561/DRC Submitted 4 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jun

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Window/Door Details) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/01132/FPA

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing

• The Old Byre Market Place St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QF

  DM/22/03427/DRC Submitted 18 Nov 2022 250 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 (External Materials) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/01132/FPA.

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• Land And Buildings To The South Of 11 Market Place St Johns Chapel DL13 1QF

  DM/21/00520/FPA Submitted 17 Feb 2021 250 yards away

  Conversion / 1st floor extension to existing storage building / barn to 2 bedroom holiday cottage.

  Granted Full applications Extension 26 docs

• Land And Buildings To The South Of 11 Market Place St Johns Chapel DL13 1QF

  DM/22/02798/VOC Submitted 23 Sep 2022 250 yards away

  Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) for design alterations, discharge condition 3 (building recording), 4 (windows and doors) and 5 (materials) pursuant to DM/21/00520/FPA

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 22 docs

• Glebe Cottage 16 Market Place St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QQ

  DM/23/01819/DRC Submitted 20 Jun 2023 300 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~16 Aug

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (Materials) 4 (Windows and Doors) and 7 (Meter Boxes) persuant to application reference DM/20/02520/FPA

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing 5 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