Land To The South West Of 27 Durham Road West Bowburn DH6 5AU

1. 24 Dec 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 14 Jan 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   County Durham took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided outline applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Bowburn Manor Bowburn Way Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FS

  DM/25/02236/NMA Submitted 14 Aug 2025 100 yards away

  Proposed non-material amendments to planning permission DM/22/02314/FPA (care facility) consisting of: Location of ASHP plant now indicated on flat roof plant deck. Roof mounted PV panels added to roofs. Kitchen extract grills indicated in external walls from the approved kitchen location.

  Granted Amendments 15 docs

• Land To The South Of Bowburn Bridge And Pumping Station Bowburn Way Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FU

  DM/22/02314/FPA Submitted 10 Aug 2022 100 yards away

  Erection of a Care Home with associated vehicle parking, landscaping and infrastructure.

  Granted Full applications 61 docs

• Land To The South Of Bowburn Bridge And Pumping Station Bowburn Way Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FU

  DM/24/03222/DRC Submitted 28 Nov 2024 100 yards away

  Proposed discharge of condition 10 of approval DM/22/02314/FPA: Erection of a Care Home with associated vehicle parking, landscaping and infrastructure

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• 5 Durham Road West Bowburn Durham DH6 5AU

  DM/25/01464/AD Submitted 29 May 2025 150 yards away

  Static sign above shop

  Granted Advertising 12 docs

• Bowburn Methodist Church Ash Terrace Durham Road Bowburn Durham DH6 5AS

  DM/24/01218/FPA Submitted 8 May 2024 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jul

  Change of use from religious building to 7 holiday lets (flats), external alterations including to fenestration and render to walls.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Windows or glazing 45 docs

• Phase 2B Integra 61 Bowburn Durham

  DM/21/03893/RM Submitted 11 Nov 2021 150 yards away

  Application for reserved matters of access, layout, scale, appearance & landscaping for the erection of 91 dwellings pursuant to Phase 2b of planning permission DM/18/01597/VOC

  Granted Reserved matters 86 docs
  Major scheme

• DM/26/01903/OUT Refused

  Land North Of Wayside Low Lane Witton-le-wear DL14 0AJ

  Outline application for the erection of a detached dwelling with associated garage and ancillary family annexe, seeking approval of access only, with appearance, layout, landscaping and scale reserved for future consideration.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Outline
• DM/24/02216/OUT Decided

  Land To The North Of Horse And Groom Consett Road Castleside DH8 9QQ

  Outline application with access for the erection of up to 13no. dwellings (all other matters reserved)

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• DM/26/02415/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of 5 Tees View Boldron DL12 9RN

  Residential development of 2no. dwellings with associated works

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 18 Sep 2026 Outline
• SCR/26/00009 Awaiting decision

  Land To The North Of Wadsworth Farmhouse High Grange DL15 8AU

  Request for an EIA screening opinion for the development of a solar farm with all associated works, equipment and associated infrastructure

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 2 Oct 2026 Outline
• DM/26/02333/OUT Awaiting decision

  Carmel Cottage Station Town Wingate TS28 5EZ

  Outline application for the erection of up to 2 dwellings (all matters reserved).

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Outline