12 Lawther Walk Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0TT

1. 20 May 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 6 Jun 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 16 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 10 Barnsley Way Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0TW

  DM/25/02351/HPN Submitted 26 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 6 metres, an eaves height of 2.15 metres and a total height of 3.41 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Caturani Way Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0UG

  DM/26/01141/FPA Submitted 6 May 2026 100 yards away

  Raised patio area with metal balustrade to side of property

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Woodland South Of 29 To 34 The Elms Shotley Bridge DH8 0UA

  DM/25/02199/TPO Submitted 11 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Copper Beech (T2) - crown lift to 2.5m over footpath. Sycamore (T4) - remove significant deadwood and monitor biannually. Lime (T5) - remove the storm damaged branches and prune to clear the dwelling by 2m. Field Maple (T6) - prune to clear the dwelling by 3m and prune to clear the street light by 1.5m. Sycamore (T7) - sever the Ivy at the base and remove 0.5m from ground level to aid future inspections. Ash (T10) - fell. Birch (T11) - remove the hanging branch over the fence. Austrian Pine (T12) - prune to clear the street light by 1m. Beech (T13) - remove the split stem and limb propped up over the signage. Larch (T14) - monitor lean biannually or prevent access to specimen. Ash (T16) - fell. Ash (T18) - fell. Ash x5 (T19) - fell. Ash (T20) - fell. Ash (T21) - fell. Goats Willow (T22) - investigate root damage and tree stability. Scots Pine (T23) - remove storm damaged branch. Hawthorn (T25) - fell. Ash (T26) - fell. (TPO-DER-079)

  Granted Trees 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Mason Avenue Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0TS

  DM/22/00627/FPA Submitted 1 Mar 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of raised seating area including a retaining wall

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 9 Mason Avenue Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0TS

  DM/23/00068/FPA Submitted 12 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension as a garden room / office.

  Granted Full applications Extension 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 7 Mason Avenue Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0TS

  DM/24/02765/HPN Submitted 9 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 4.5 metres, an eaves height of 3 metres and a total height of 3 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01703/CPO Granted

  Aycliffe Village Primary School North Terrace Aycliffe Village Newton Aycliffe DL5 6LG

  Installation of timber playground equipment.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/02258/CEU Awaiting decision

  Land And Buildings On The West Side Of Battle Green Pelton Fell DH2 2QW

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of two permanent detached garage structures, private domestic vehicle parking plots, and residential garden areas as domestic curtilage ancillary to the main dwellinghouse at 2 Battle Green DH2 2QW. (description amended on 17.09.2026)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01615/CPO Withdrawn

  Spital Park Farm Stainmore Road Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9RH

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Met Office installation of a new weather station enclosure (10 metres by 9 metres by 1.2 metres) with meteorological equipment, including a 10 metre collapsible WEC WD10 mast with an anemometer and windvane on the top (with concrete plinth base of 1.8 metres by 2.2 metres).

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01399/CPO Granted

  28 Moor Edge Crossgate Moor Durham DH1 4HT

  Certificate of Proposed Development for a hip to gable conversion to form loft conversion with rear dormer

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01072/CEU Refused

  21 Young Street Gilesgate Durham DH1 2JU

  Certificate of lawfulness for use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use class C4).

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development