Treadmark Tyres Brookland Garage Coulson Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7RS

1. 24 Feb 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 21 Apr 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Site Of Former Greyhound Track Front Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7RS

  DM/26/01529/NMA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Non material amendment to amend the wording of condition 16 of DM/23/01358/FPA and condition 14 of DM/25/00807/VOC from a pre-occupation condition to a compliance condition. Replace: A minimum of 43 dwellings shall be built to a standard which meets the requirements set out in M4(2) of the Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document Part M: Access to and use of building (as amended) or any updated version of replacement document. Prior to the occupation of any dwelling constructed to Buildings Regulations M4(2) standard, a verification report compiled by a suitably competent person demonstrating that the dwelling has been constructed to achieve Buildings Regulations M4(2) standard shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority. Reason: To ensure the development complies with the requirements of Policy 15 of the County Durham Plan to meet the needs of older people and people with disabilities. With: All dwellings hereby approved shall include 66% of properties built to a standard which meets the requirements set out in M4(2) of the Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document Part M: Access to and use of building (as amended) or any updated version of replacement document, and 10% of properties designed for older persons. Reason: In the interests of meeting the needs of older people and people with disabilities and to comply with Policy 15 of the County Durham Plan and Part 5 of the National Planning Policy Framework.

  Granted Amendments 9 docs
  Major scheme

• Telecommunications Mast Edmar Tyres Coulson Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7RS

  DM/23/00905/PNT Submitted 30 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Prior Notification for the installation of a replacement 20m monopole, 6No. antennas, 15No. RRUs and 2No. 300mm dishes, of 3No. equipment cabinets and 1No. electrical meter cabinet within existing compound and ancillary development

  Refused Telecoms 36 docs

• 20 Woodward Road Spennymoor DL16 7US

  DM/26/02305/FPA Submitted 2 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  Conversion of detached garage to garden room with installation of roof lights

  Granted Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 2 Woodrow Way Spennymoor DL16 7WB

  DM/23/03488/FPA Submitted 17 Nov 2023 250 yards away

  Extension to rear of detached garage

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 4 Perkins Walk Spennymoor DL16 7FZ

  DM/25/00921/FPA Submitted 1 Apr 2025 300 yards away

  Retention of 1.34m garden fence to front

  Refused Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 65 Weardale Street Spennymoor DL16 6EP

  DM/21/01551/FPA Submitted 29 Apr 2021 300 yards away

  Subterranean garden room with associated engineering works to raise height/level garden, and erection of 1.2 - 1.8m boundary fence/retaining wall to rear

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 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