52 Cutlers Hall Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 8RE

1. 16 Jul 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 18 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 12 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.

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.

• 36 Cutlers Hall Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 8RE

  DM/26/02636/FPA Submitted 1 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~2 Dec

  Creation of off-street parking with dropped kerb

  Awaiting decision

• 74 Cutlers Hall Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 8RF

  DM/21/01507/FPA Submitted 27 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Loft conversion with rooflights to front and rear and installation of external staircase

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer 4 docs

• 66 Cutlers Hall Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 8RG

  DM/21/01103/HPN Submitted 25 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 4.51 metres and a total height of 2.81 metres.

  Granted Prior approval Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Baxton Cottages Bridgehill Consett DH8 8RA

  DM/24/02509/FPA Submitted 11 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Detached double garage and two storey extension to the rear, loft conversion with dormer window to the front.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs

• 1 Gillside View Bridgehill Consett DH8 8QZ

  DM/21/02172/FPA Submitted 16 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Demolition of side offshot /kitchen and erection of two storey side extension and single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Valley Gardens Blackhill Consett DH8 8RQ

  DM/19/01381/HPN Submitted 29 Apr 2019 150 yards away

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 4.2 metres, an eaves height of 3.7 metres and a total height of 4.2 metres

  Refused Prior approval Extension 3 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