Registry Office 35 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6HS

1. 15 May 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 31 May 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 20 September 2024, 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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• 25 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6EN

  DM/22/03369/FPA Submitted 14 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 18 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6AH

  DM/26/02175/CEU Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Nov

  Existing use of the property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) within Use Class C4 (comprising 6 en-suite bedrooms and communal living and kitchen facilities).

  Awaiting decision 4 docs

• 6 Barnard Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 6AG

  DM/21/00998/FPA Submitted 22 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 36 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6AH

  DM/25/02854/FPA Submitted 10 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Shopfront alterations including new aluminium glazing and access ramp to existing commercial premises

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 67 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6HS

  DM/25/02710/FPA Submitted 29 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~15 Dec

  Retrospective change of use from existing mixed office to 3-bed HMO, with retained ground floor office use, reinstatement of heritage-style windows to bay frontage, and associated bin and cycle store to rear.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs

• 67 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6HS

  DM/25/01381/FPA Submitted 22 May 2025 150 yards away

  Change of use to mixed office (existing) and 3no. bedroom HMO

  Refused Full applications 29 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