Laburnum Cottage 39 Low Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DS

1. 5 Jun 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 26 Jun 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 6 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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• Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS

  DM/23/00834/TCA Submitted 23 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Crown lift up to 3m and remove small diameter branches to T1 Ash, T2 Oak, T3 - T5 Ash, T6 Beech, T7 Lime, T8 Beech, T9 Sycamore, T10 - T12 Beech

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• 28 Low Green Gainford Darlington DL2 3DS

  DM/24/01539/LB Submitted 10 Jun 2024 100 yards away

  Alterations to outbuilding and internal reconfiguration to accommodate second floor WC

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

• Land West Of 30 To 42 Low Green Gainford DL2 3DS

  DM/25/02539/TCA Submitted 11 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Fell Ash tree (dieback within crown of tree)

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land Opposite 5 High Row Gainford DL2 3DN

  DM/21/01988/LB Submitted 2 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Detached potting shed and log store

  Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Land Opposite 5 High Row Gainford DL2 3DN

  DM/21/01987/FPA Submitted 2 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Detached potting shed and log store

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 High Row Gainford Darlington DL2 3DN

  DM/21/02136/LB Submitted 14 Jun 2021 100 yards away

  Removal of render, replace chimneys, additional rooflight, replace windows and door, install sun tunnels and erection of railings to front (Part Retrospective)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 30 docs

• DM/26/02422/LB Granted

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02392/LB Granted

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

  Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02265/LB Granted

  7 Newgate And Church Cottage Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NQ

  Creation of internal ground and first floor doorway openings between 7 Newgate and Church Cottage, in association with change of use of Church Cottage to commercial office (Class E) in association with existing accountancy practice (7 Newgate)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01478/LB Granted

  Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  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.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00490/LB Refused

  Poppy Cottage Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  Internal reconfiguration to first floor shower room

  Received 27 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings