Fairbank Pleasant View Medomsley Consett DH8 6RE

1. 13 Jun 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 August 2023, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   County Durham took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided outline applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 6 Pont View Leadgate Consett DH8 6JD

  DM/26/02515/FPA Submitted 21 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~27 Nov

  Creation of tarmac driveway (Retrospective) and dropped kerb to front (Adopted Highway)

  Awaiting decision

• Land To The Rear Of 16 Pont View Leadgate Consett DH8 6JD

  DM/21/01041/FPA Submitted 23 Mar 2021 250 yards away

  Erection of stables

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Land South Of 40 Second Street Bradley Bungalows DH8 6JX

  DM/25/03550/FPA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 300 yards away

  Retention of change of use of land to private garden and fencing. Erection of shed.

  Refused Full applications 30 docs
  Small domestic

• Land At The South Of Carisco House Medomsley DH8 6RD

  DM/22/03806/DRC Submitted 22 Dec 2022 400 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (Materials), 6 (phase 2 site investigation), 7 (phase 4 remediation strategy), 10 (bat and bird boxes), 15 (EV charging point), 16 (greenhouse gas emissions) 17 (broadband connection) from planning permission DM/22/01913/FPA

  Granted Conditions 11 docs

• Land At The South Of Carisco House Medomsley DH8 6RD

  DM/23/00431/DRC Submitted 14 Feb 2023 400 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4 (Noise), 8 (Landscaping) and 11 (Drainage) pursuant to DM/22/01913/FPA

  Granted Conditions 7 docs

• Alston House Medomsley Road Consett DH8 6QJ

  DM/21/01907/VOC Submitted 26 May 2021 400 yards away

  Application to vary condition 2 of planning application DM/20/02053/FPA for the addition of a small single storey extension to rear of dwelling. Replace approved drawing 101(Rev.B) with drawing 101(Rev.C)

  Granted Amendments Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01903/OUT Refused

  Land North Of Wayside Low Lane Witton-le-wear DL14 0AJ

  Outline application for the erection of a detached dwelling with associated garage and ancillary family annexe, seeking approval of access only, with appearance, layout, landscaping and scale reserved for future consideration.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
• DM/24/02216/OUT Decided

  Land To The North Of Horse And Groom Consett Road Castleside DH8 9QQ

  Outline application with access for the erection of up to 13no. dwellings (all other matters reserved)

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• DM/26/02415/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of 5 Tees View Boldron DL12 9RN

  Residential development of 2no. dwellings with associated works

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• SCR/26/00009 Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of Wadsworth Farmhouse High Grange DL15 8AU

  Request for an EIA screening opinion for the development of a solar farm with all associated works, equipment and associated infrastructure

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Outline
• DM/26/02333/OUT Awaiting decision

  Carmel Cottage Station Town Wingate TS28 5EZ

  Outline application for the erection of up to 2 dwellings (all matters reserved).

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Outline