4 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

1. 22 May 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 28 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 22 September 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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• 24 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

  DM/24/02533/TPO Submitted 13 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  T1180, T1183, T1184 - Remove deadwood over 2.5cm diameter, T1185 - Remove deadwood over 2.5cm diameter, inspect and record cambial dysfunction at main junction if climbed - TPO - WVDC-1-1988

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 18 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

  DM/22/01320/NMA Submitted 5 May 2022 350 yards away

  Alteration to the roof design over the garage to hipped roof. Incorporation of solar panels to the southern elevation.

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• 18 Holywood Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HE

  DM/21/01467/FPA Submitted 22 Apr 2021 350 yards away

  Extension to rear to include double garage, gym with storage area over and external covered patio area for hot tub.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• Land To The West And North West Of Demense Mill Picnic Area Angate Street Wolsingham DL13 3ES

  DM/26/01333/TCA Submitted 27 May 2026 400 yards away

  T41-common alder-early mature-leaning tree with deadwood hanger over path-remove deadwood hanger over path, T43-common ash-dead standing tree adjacent to footpath-dismantle to ground level - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  DM/26/01478/LB Submitted 9 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 8 docs

• Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  DM/26/01477/FPA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 400 yards away

  Change of use from redundant agricultural building (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E)

  Granted 17 docs

• 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