The Cottage East Deanery South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6SQ

1. 22 Apr 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Aug 2025

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 29 August 2025, 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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• 2 East Deanery South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6SQ

  DRC/21/00190 Submitted 10 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4(materials), 6(archaeology) and 9(temporary caravan) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/02908/FPA

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Unit 20 Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/24/03071/DRC Submitted 12 Nov 2024 150 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4 (Construction Management Plan) and 5 (Phase 1 Site Investigation Report) pursuant to DM/24/01330/FPA

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Unit 20 Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/24/01330/FPA Submitted 20 May 2024 150 yards away

  Proposed industrial extension to an existing industrial facility

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs

• 22 Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/24/00628/FPA Submitted 6 Mar 2024 150 yards away

  Construction of single storey extension and single storey detached building providing additional B2/B8 warehouse space.

  Granted Full applications Extension 27 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/25/03530/DRC Submitted 18 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  100% historically approved · decision due ~13 Feb

  Discharge of conditions 3 to 6 (coal and contamination), 8 (HMMP) and the Biodiversity Gain Plan pursuant to DM/24/00628/FPA

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Land West Of 4 East Deanery South Church DL14 6SQ

  DM/25/00416/DRC Submitted 12 Feb 2025 200 yards away

  Discharge of Conditions 3 (Roof Materials), 4 (Wall Materials), 5 (Window and Door Details), 6 (Written Scheme of Investigation), 7 (Reporting and Archiving) and 13 (North Boundary Wall) pursuant to application DM/21/04177/FPA.

  Granted Conditions Windows or glazing 4 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