Land At Kitchen Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 6RB

1. 9 Feb 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 15 Feb 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 April 2024, 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 full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• St Johns School And Sixth Form College A Catholic Academy Woodhouse Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 6JT

  DM/25/02570/PN56 Submitted 16 Sep 2025 300 yards away

  Prior Notification (Class J) for 99.64kWp Solar PV system on a combination of flat and pitched roofs

  Granted Prior approval 10 docs

• 13 Wood Square Bishop Auckland DL14 6QQ

  DM/23/00654/FPA Submitted 7 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension to provide accessible bedroom and shower room

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Auckland Youth And Community Centre Walker Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6QL

  DM/23/00760/FPA Submitted 17 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Construction of access ramps and raised platform with associated guarding and surfacing to east elevation

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• Auckland Youth And Community Centre Walker Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6QL

  DM/25/01930/FPA Submitted 15 Jul 2025 300 yards away

  Proposed extension to provide sports hall storage including alterations to fenestration

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 16 docs

• 42 Proudfoot Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6NX

  DM/21/02440/FPA Submitted 6 Jul 2021 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Weardale Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 0RA

  DM/22/02487/FPA Submitted 24 Aug 2022 350 yards away

  Two storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 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