5 Village Farm The Green Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HL

1. 8 Jul 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 30 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 24 November 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 3 Village Farm The Green Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HL

  DM/26/01538/FPA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Replace timber windows to the front with whitewood UPVC windows, and construction of new porch to the front elevation

  Granted Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Holy Trinity Church The Green Cornforth

  DM/24/03409/TCA Submitted 16 Dec 2024 50 yards away

  G1 - Fell Sycamore close to building and adjacent Elder, as close to ground level as practical, treat stumps to inhibit regrowth T5. Sycamore - Sever Ivy at the base, remove major deadwood and split/hanging branches, prune to clear the building by 3m T7. Horse Chestnut - Fell tree which is in advanced decline, with a decayed stem due to the pathogen Bleeding Canker of Horse Chestnut, as close to ground level as practical

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 55 The Green Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9JH

  DM/26/01083/FPA Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Single story rear extension

  Granted Extension 10 docs

• Holy Trinity Church The Green Cornforth

  DM/26/00554/TCA Submitted 5 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Works to trees as outlined within the 'Arboricultral Statement' submitted 5th March 2026

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Holy Trinity Church Hall High Street West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HL

  DM/21/00056/FPA Submitted 7 Jan 2021 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing parish hall and construction of 4 new dwellings and associated access and parking

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 43 docs
  Several homes

• 2 The Green Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9JQ

  DM/21/01435/FPA Submitted 21 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 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