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Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

Granted County Durham DM/24/01710/LB Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Installation of non illuminated signs, 2 signs either side of Robinson Arch, 1 sign attached to the Castle

As published by the council, reference DM/24/01710/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/24/01710/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
25 Jun 2024
Validated
25 Jun 2024
Decided
19 Aug 2024
Ward
Bishop Auckland Town (Historic)
Parish
Bishop Auckland
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DL14 7NR

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/03476/DRC Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) for Cart Shed pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00999/FPA and listed building consent DM/20/01000/LB

    Decided 6 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DM/24/01898/TCA Granted

    Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    (G1aa,ab,ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift to remove low hanging branches to a height of 5m, (G1ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 2 northwest facing branches over benches by 3m leaving 4-5m overall length, (G1aa) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 1 branch to northeast by 2m, to leave remaining branch length of 4m, (G1ak) Acer pseudoplatanus - remove 1 large branch, over extended across visitor route and reduce 2nd branch by 3-4m to suitable reduction point, leaving 6m overall branch length remaining. (G2a) Quercus robur - reduce south west branch by 3m leaving 5m overall branch length.

    Decided 16 Aug 2024 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Jun 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 19 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 19 August 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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/25/03476/DRC Submitted 15 Dec 2025 26m away

    Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) for Cart Shed pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00999/FPA and listed building consent DM/20/01000/LB

    Granted Conditions 3 docs
    Small domestic
  • Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR

    DM/24/01898/TCA Submitted 12 Jul 2024 70m away

    (G1aa,ab,ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift to remove low hanging branches to a height of 5m, (G1ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 2 northwest facing branches over benches by 3m leaving 4-5m overall length, (G1aa) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 1 branch to northeast by 2m, to leave remaining branch length of 4m, (G1ak) Acer pseudoplatanus - remove 1 large branch, over extended across visitor route and reduce 2nd branch by 3-4m to suitable reduction point, leaving 6m overall branch length remaining. (G2a) Quercus robur - reduce south west branch by 3m leaving 5m overall branch length.

    Granted Trees 12 docs
  • 16 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP

    DM/24/02280/FPA Submitted 19 Aug 2024 95m away

    Change of use to holiday let accommodation and associated works

    Granted Full applications 19 docs
  • 17 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP

    DM/24/01897/LB Submitted 12 Jul 2024 103m away

    New roof covering, cast iron gutter and rain water goods

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Roofing 15 docs
  • 12 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP

    DM/24/02008/LB Submitted 23 Jul 2024 109m away

    Listed Building consent for the repair of external fabric and internal works to facilitate the change of use of the building

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 17 docs
  • 12 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP

    DM/24/02007/FPA Submitted 23 Jul 2024 109m away

    Change of use to holiday let accommodation and associated works

    Granted Full applications 17 docs

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    H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU

    Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall. Intrusive investigations include: 1. Trial pit to existing foundations 2. Timber core investigation 3. Mortar and stone sampling 4. Brick and mortar sampling 5. Localised opening-up to expose structure 6. Temporary access to roof void 7. Wall lining opening and plaster sampling 8. Internal partition asbestos investigation. The investigation works will be used to inform repair strategies for the roof, masonry, structural and architectural timber, windows and doors, internal fabric and the courtyard wall.

    2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    2 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    27 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/26/01390/LB Granted

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    The removal of 1no. wall mounted tri-sector flagpole antenna and 1no. existing equipment cabinet to be replaced with new 1no. new 9-metre-high alpha tri-sector flagpole antenna, 2no. new equipment cabinets, 1no. new GPS node and associated ancillary works thereto.

    2 Jun 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
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    13 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings