13 Westerton Bishop Auckland DL14 8AH

1. 5 Aug 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 20 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 15 October 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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• Folly House 21 Westerton Bishop Auckland DL14 8AH

  DM/23/02850/FPA Submitted 22 Sep 2023 150 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Land To The East Of Binchester Layby Binchester DL14 8AW

  DM/24/01446/CPO Submitted 31 May 2024 400 yards away

  Application for Certificate of Lawfulness of proposed development for the installation of a below ground pipeline and provision of a temporary site compound.

  Granted Lawful development 10 docs

• 19 Quarry Houses Westerton Bishop Auckland DL14 8AJ

  DM/26/02694/FPA Submitted 7 Oct 2026 450 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~3 Dec

  Change of use of a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a children's home for up to two children (Use Class C2), with associated staff office and sleep-in accommodation in the existing outbuilding, parking and outdoor amenity areas.

  Awaiting decision
  Small domestic

• 19 Quarry Houses Westerton Bishop Auckland DL14 8AJ

  DM/21/00407/FPA Submitted 8 Feb 2021 0.2 miles away

  Single storey rear extension, rear dormer window and rooflight to front

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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