Unit A Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1HP

1. 15 Sep 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 6 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 6 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Barnfather Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1TN

  DM/23/00839/FPA Submitted 24 Mar 2023 150 yards away

  Retention of Rear Drive-Thru Canopy

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Pulman Skoda Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1HP

  DM/26/01400/AD Submitted 2 Jun 2026 200 yards away

  Removal of existing signage and the display of 3 no. illuminated fascia signs, 1 no. illuminated pylon sign, 1 no. non-illuminated directional sign and new illuminated entrance portal

  Granted 16 docs

• New Ferens Park Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1GG

  DM/23/00686/PNT Submitted 10 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  Prior notification for installation of 25m lattice tower to include 6no. antenna and 2no. dishes on 1no. headframe with 6 no. equipment cabinets and 1 no. electrical meter cabinet on concrete base, 2.4m palisade perimeter fence, and ancillary development thereto.

  Withdrawn Telecoms 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Durham Diagnostics And Treatment Centre Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1HP

  DM/25/03144/PN56 Submitted 7 Nov 2025 250 yards away

  Prior notification for installation of 115no solar panels

  Granted Prior approval 8 docs

• Sunflag UK Ltd Premises Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1TN

  4/03/00988/FPA Submitted 9 Oct 2003 400 yards away

  Change of use of warehouse to use as Sunday Market/Table Top Fair, for temporary period between October 2003 and March 2004

  Refused Full applications 5 docs

• Land North East Of Unit 12 Cathedral Park Belmont Industrial Estate Belmont DH1 1TF

  DM/21/00546/FPA Submitted 19 Feb 2021 400 yards away

  New industrial building within the B1 (Business), B2 (General Industrial) and B8 (Storage and Distribution) use classes (amended red line boundary for relocated access and parking)

  Granted Full applications 24 docs

• DM/26/02644/PND Decided

  Low Houses West And East Low Houses Newbiggin DL12 0UJ

  Prior Approval for the demolition of agricultural buildings (north east of 1 Low Houses)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02806/PND Awaiting decision

  Sewage Treatment Works River View Browney DH7 8HW

  Prior Notification for the Demolition of Single Storey Detached Garage to the South East

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02828/PND Awaiting decision

  Spectrum Leisure Complex Hunwick Lane Willington Crook DL15 0JA

  Prior notification for the demolition of Spectrum Leisure Centre

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02208/PND Decided

  Units 9, 10 And 10A Bishop Auckland Trade Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT

  Demolition of Units 9, 10 and 10A

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02545/PND Awaiting decision

  4, 5 And 6 Dellside Willington Crook DL15 0BU

  Demolition of three houses

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Prior approval