28 South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7JU

1. 1 Mar 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 9 Mar 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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• King James I Academy South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7JZ

  DM/21/01765/TCA Submitted 12 May 2021 50 yards away

  Works to 4 No. trees (T76, T77, T78 and T79) - shortening back of branches to achieve a desired height of 3m over the path and 6m over the road

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• The Laurel Building South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7JU

  DRC/22/00093 Submitted 9 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 5 (Ball stop fencing) and 6 (front boundary wall) pursuant to DM/19/03733/FPA, and condition 5 (front boundary wall) pursuant to DM/19/03734/LB

  Granted Conditions 8 docs
  Small domestic

• The Laurel Building South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7JU

  DRC/21/00113 Submitted 15 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Discharge of condition 7 (Con Land) pursuant to permission ref: DM/19/03733/FPA

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• King James I Academy South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7JZ

  DM/24/01472/FPA Submitted 30 May 2024 150 yards away

  Installation of solar panels on flat roof

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Kingsway Centre Kingsway Bishop Auckland DL14 7JN

  DM/22/03772/DRC Submitted 20 Dec 2022 150 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 5 (fenestrations), 8 (sustainability and carbon) and 12 (Noise levels) pursuant to planning permission DM/15/03642/FPA

  Granted Conditions 25 docs

• Former St Anne's School Kingways Bishop Auckland Co Durham DL14 7ER

  DM/23/02366/VOC Submitted 4 Aug 2023 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 pursuant to DM/15/03642/FPA to allow for changes to the design of the development

  Granted Amendments 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