St Bedes Catholic School And College Lanchester Durham DH7 0RD

1. 13 Oct 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 22 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 12 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 12 December 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.

• 12 St Bedes Court Lanchester Durham DH7 0RX

  DM/26/00197/TPO Submitted 26 Jan 2026 106m away

  Large oak tree central to rear garden (T5). Previous application expired (DM/25/01996/TPO), this application to renew based on previous allowed works including: Pruning, shortening or removal of secondary branches under 50/75mm diameter, not main structural branches over this size. Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 12 St Bedes Court Lanchester Durham DH7 0RX

  DM/25/01996/TPO Submitted 22 Jul 2025 106m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~17 Sep

  Oak tree central to rear garden (T5). crown lift and balance of approximately 12m. 30% crown reduction to also remove the top of the tree where it has split, removal of dead wood. - TPO- DER-102

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 5 Foxwood Court Lanchester Durham DH7 0QF

  DM/25/02759/FPA Submitted 2 Oct 2025 170m away

  Ground floor extension to side of property to form sun room

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs

• Recreation Ground Kitswell Road Lanchester DH7 0JQ

  DM/21/00507/FPA Submitted 16 Feb 2021 207m away

  Demolish existing scorebox and construct new scorebox with storage

  Granted Full applications Demolition 10 docs

• Greystone House Crowhall Howden Bank Lanchester Durham DH7 0QJ

  DM/21/01273/FPA Submitted 12 Apr 2021 222m away

  Change of use from existing detached triple garage into a 2 bed holiday let with ancillary private open space and car parking. Closure of one of the existing site accesses and creation of a new site access point. New side extension to create new single garage attached to existing property.

  Granted Full applications Extension 13 docs

• 6 Burnside Lanchester Durham DH7 0JR

  DM/26/01462/FPA Submitted 5 Jun 2026 255m away

  Single storey side and rear extensions

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01904/HPN Granted

  Morton Cottage Fence Houses Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6QA

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.

  21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02003/PND Granted

  Garage Block Crystal Close Chilton

  Prior Notification for demoliotion of 12no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02002/PND Granted

  Garage Block Hambleton Way Chilton

  Prior Notification for demolition of 11no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02004/PND Granted

  Garage Block St Davids Close Spennymoor

  Prior Notification demolition of 10no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02005/PND Granted

  Garage Block Wood Vue Spennymoor

  Prior Notification for demolition of 6no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval