Falcon Service Station Pelton Lane South Pelaw Chester-le-Street DH2 2LU

1. 29 Sep 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 20 Dec 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Site Of Former The Falcon Hilda Park South Pelaw Chester-le-Street DH2 2JP

  DM/23/02862/AD Submitted 25 Sep 2023 50 yards away

  Display of various signage including 1 no. illuminated shopfront fascia sign, 1 no. illuminated shopfront hanging sign, non-illuminated shopfront window vinyls, shopfront LEDs, 2 no. illuminated fascia canopy signs, illuminated fuel pump wave and blade signs, and 1 no. illuminated flag sign.

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 12 docs

• The Falcon Hilda Park South Pelaw Chester-le-Street DH2 2JP

  DRC/20/00326 Submitted 1 Oct 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions no.6 (contaminated land phases 2 & 3) in relation to previous planning application DM/19/03874/FPA.

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• The Falcon Hilda Park South Pelaw Chester-le-Street DH2 2JP

  DM/21/01322/VOC Submitted 14 Apr 2021 50 yards away

  Minor Amendments to housetypes and layout of approval DM/19/03874/FPA

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• 12 Hilda Park South Pelaw Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 2JP

  DM/26/01398/FPA Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 77 Pelaw Crescent South Pelaw Chester-le-Street DH2 2HX

  DM/24/02420/HPN Submitted 2 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension projecting from the rear of the original dwellinghouse by 4m, with a maximum overall height of 4m and an eaves height of 2.5m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 11 Hilda Park South Pelaw Chester-le-Street DH2 2JP

  DM/21/00990/FPA Submitted 22 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Two storey side extension and front canopy

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 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