Land To The North Of 1 Ford Road Lanchester

1. 14 May 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 5 Jun 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 31 July 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 58 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.

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• 16 Lee Hill Court Lanchester Durham DH7 0QE

  DM/25/02127/FPA Submitted 4 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Front porch, first floor extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Kings Head Hotel Station Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0EX

  DM/26/02619/TCA Submitted 29 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Nov

  Large previous fallen limb from a willow tree to be removed - Section 211 notice

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Land To The Rear Of Prospect House Cadger Bank Lanchester DH7 0HB

  DM/17/03177/FPA Submitted 26 Sep 2017 100 yards away

  Erection of detached dwelling and detached garage, with re-arrangement of existing vehicular and pedestrian access and existing stone boundary wall

  Granted Full applications New dwelling 59 docs
  Small domestic

• 15 Lee Hill Court Lanchester Durham DH7 0QE

  DM/22/03728/FPA Submitted 16 Dec 2022 100 yards away

  Retrospective application to replace doubled glazed windows and doors with new double glazed windows and doors.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 1 Prospect Terrace Lanchester County Durham Dh7 0hf

  1/2003/0572/16960 Submitted 5 Jun 2003 100 yards away

  Erection of perimeter garden wall

  Granted Full applications 1 doc

• 1 Prospect Terrace Lanchester Durham DH7 0HF

  DM/25/03130/TCA Submitted 6 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Damsen - Crown reduce and reshape by 3m - clearing lane, house and phone wires as part of the reduction - Section 211 notice.

  Granted Trees 4 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