149 Braunespath Estate New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JQ

1. 26 Aug 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 29 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 24 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 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.

• 87 Braunespath Estate New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JQ

  DM/26/02511/FPA Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~23 Nov

  Retention of freestanding raised deck and gazebo

  Awaiting decision

• Scouts House Farm Rock Terrace New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7ES

  DM/21/02752/FPA Submitted 2 Aug 2021 200 yards away

  Retrospective application to regularise an enlarged farm access and stoned up farm tracks

  Withdrawn Full applications 8 docs

• Land To The West Of Scouts House Farm Rock Terrace New Brancepeth DH7 7ES

  DM/26/01277/FPA Submitted 20 May 2026 250 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~21 Aug

  Residential development comprising of 8no. dwellings with associated access and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 62 docs
  Several homes

• Scouts House Farm Rock Terrace New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7ES

  DM/20/03567/PNE Submitted 2 Dec 2020 250 yards away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Excavations or Deposits of Waste Material reasonably necessary for the purposes of Agriculture - The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 6 Why necessary for agriculture: To resolve existing drainage issues Why designed for agriculture: To resolve existing drainage issues

  Refused Prior approval 5 docs

• 41 Pringle Place New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JD

  4/04/00472/FPA Submitted 23 Apr 2004 350 yards away

  Erection of single storey pitched roof extension to rear of existing dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Alum Waters Guest House Unthank Farmhouse Alum Waters New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JJ

  DM/25/01716/FPA Submitted 27 Jun 2025 350 yards away

  Erection of detached 1.5 storey building for use as holiday accommodation (4 additional bedrooms) to northeast of site

  Granted Full applications 21 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