38 Woodside Gardens The Middles Stanley DH9 6BA

1. 7 Jul 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 26 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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• Meadwood House Denewood Court The Middles Stanley DH9 6XZ

  DM/21/01254/FPA Submitted 9 Apr 2021 300 yards away

  Retention of detached outbuilding/summerhouse with roof lantern within rear garden

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 5 docs

• Land To The South East Of 12 To 14 Bloemfontein Place The Middles Stanley

  DM/25/03412/FPA Submitted 8 Dec 2025 350 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~3 Feb

  Demolition of stable block and development of 33 dwellings (Use Class C3), open space, and associated landscaping and infrastructure (Amended)

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition 119 docs
  Major scheme

• 6 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD

  DM/26/01188/FPA Submitted 11 May 2026 0.3 miles away

  Change of use of first floor from residential flat (C3) to commercial (Ea) for use as pharmacy/storage and staff amenity area. Single storey rear extension to expand shop floor

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 22 Bronte Place South Stanley County Durham Dh9 6xq

  1/2003/0940/17694 Submitted 12 Sep 2003 0.3 miles away

  Conservatory and rear porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 1 doc
  Small domestic

• 10 - 13 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley DH9 6DD

  DM/22/03096/FPA Submitted 7 Oct 2022 0.3 miles away

  Change of use of ground floor of no. 13 from residential to extend shop usage. Elevation to Standerton Terrace altered to extend current shop facade. Redesign of shop storage area to rear. Provision of a lock up garage (accessed off South View). Rear extensions to no.10 and 13 to provide extended living areas on both levels with internal alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs

• Land To The North Of 18-24 Standerton Terrace The Middles Stanley County Durham

  1/2003/0873/17560 Submitted 29 Aug 2003 0.3 miles away

  12 metre high galvanised pole with cctv camera

  Granted Other 1 doc

• 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