19 Leander Avenue Chester-le-Street DH3 4BQ

1. 30 Oct 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 31 Oct 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 20 December 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.

• 3 Leander Avenue Chester-le-street DH3 4BQ

  DM/22/03217/FPA Submitted 31 Oct 2022 100 yards away

  Replacement sun room extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 58 Lombard Drive Chester-le-Street DH3 4BD

  DM/21/02911/FPA Submitted 17 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  First floor extension above existing garage, single storey rear extension, remove conservatory roof and replace with a new lean to roof.

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 62 Lombard Drive Chester-le-Street DH3 4BD

  DM/23/00584/FPA Submitted 1 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Single storey rear extension to replace existing conservatory

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Sangere 2 Napier Close Chester-le-Street DH3 4BN

  DM/26/00721/FPA Submitted 20 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  First floor side extension with juliet balcony to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs

• 63 Leander Avenue Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 4BQ

  DM/22/03338/FPA Submitted 9 Nov 2022 200 yards away

  Proposed porch and garage extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Brooklands 23A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA

  DM/26/02412/TPO Submitted 10 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  T1- sycamore - fell close to ground level as possible and T2 - birch - fell close to ground level

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 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