Shildon Primary School Thornhill Gardens Shildon DL4 1ES

1. 7 Jun 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 Aug 2024

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Required

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Land To The Rear Of 25 To 31 College Street Shildon DL4 1BP

  DM/24/01547/VOC Submitted 10 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/19/03596/FPA to include: Re-introduction of stone quoins, cills and lintels; removal of chimney stacks; reduction of number of dormers and relocation of one dormer to front of roof (changes to all four plots)

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 23 College Street Shildon DL4 1BP

  DM/25/01051/FPA Submitted 16 Apr 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use of land to north from open amenity to domestic garden and erection of shed (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Elm Road Shildon DL4 1BH

  DM/25/02312/TPO Submitted 20 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  T2 (Moribund): Fell to ground level, T5 (Robinia): Prune to provide 1m clearance from the building (amended description)

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• Land To The North East Of 41 Highland Gardens Shildon DL4 1ET

  DM/26/02558/PNA Submitted 23 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  Prior Notification for a general purpose agricultural building.

  Decided

• Shildon Association Football Club Dean Street Shildon DL4 1HA

  DM/25/01870/DRC Submitted 10 Jul 2025 300 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (Community Use Agreement) pursuant to DM/24/02822/FPA

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Shildon Association Football Club Dean Street Shildon DL4 1HA

  DM/21/01665/FPA Submitted 10 May 2021 300 yards away

  Construction of a community garden including seating areas, pergolas, toilet block and refreshments hut.

  Granted Full applications 15 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