3A Commercial Street Willington Crook DL15 0AD

1. 1 Sep 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 2 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 13 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Rose Hall Lydia Street Willington Crook DL15 0AE

  DM/26/01919/FPA Submitted 24 Jul 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Conversion of hall to 2 apartments (Use C3). Install solar panels and roof lights, construct pitched roof over part flat roofed offshoot, replace windows in white UPVC, extend front boundary wall and erect timber fence to garden area

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Loft or dormer +1 14 docs
  Several homes

• Advertising Right 10 Albion Place Willington DL15 0EH

  DM/26/02226/AD Submitted 25 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  Replacement of existing advertisement display with D48 digital advertisement display.

  Refused 10 docs

• 13 Dunelm Avenue Willington Crook DL15 0AW

  DM/26/00893/FPA Submitted 7 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Single detached garage

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• Site Of Former Willington Health Centre Chapel Street Willington DL15 0EQ

  DM/21/01106/RM Submitted 29 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Approval of all reserved matters and discharge of conditions 4 (noise assessment) and 7 (tree protection) of planning permission DM/20/01113/OUT for 7 no. dwellings

  Granted Reserved matters Trees 25 docs
  Several homes

• Site Of Former Willington Health Centre Chapel Street Willington DL15 0EQ

  DRC/21/00135 Submitted 27 Apr 2021 200 yards away

  Discharge of condition 5 (contaminated land) of planning permission DM/20/01113/OUT

  Granted Conditions 1 doc

• Site Of Former Willington Health Centre Chapel Street Willington DL15 0EQ

  DM/21/00569/TPO Submitted 22 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  Fell T5. Norway Maple

  Granted Trees 9 docs

• DM/26/01703/CPO Granted

  Aycliffe Village Primary School North Terrace Aycliffe Village Newton Aycliffe DL5 6LG

  Installation of timber playground equipment.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/02258/CEU Awaiting decision

  Land And Buildings On The West Side Of Battle Green Pelton Fell DH2 2QW

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of two permanent detached garage structures, private domestic vehicle parking plots, and residential garden areas as domestic curtilage ancillary to the main dwellinghouse at 2 Battle Green DH2 2QW. (description amended on 17.09.2026)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01615/CPO Withdrawn

  Spital Park Farm Stainmore Road Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9RH

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Met Office installation of a new weather station enclosure (10 metres by 9 metres by 1.2 metres) with meteorological equipment, including a 10 metre collapsible WEC WD10 mast with an anemometer and windvane on the top (with concrete plinth base of 1.8 metres by 2.2 metres).

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01399/CPO Granted

  28 Moor Edge Crossgate Moor Durham DH1 4HT

  Certificate of Proposed Development for a hip to gable conversion to form loft conversion with rear dormer

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01072/CEU Refused

  21 Young Street Gilesgate Durham DH1 2JU

  Certificate of lawfulness for use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use class C4).

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development