School Of Podiatric Medicine Watling Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6RP

1. 20 Oct 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 21 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 27 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.

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• Ambulance Station Watling Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6RP

  DM/26/02260/FPA Submitted 27 Aug 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

  Partially replace garage block with carports including solar panels, boundary treatments and hardstanding

  Awaiting decision Full applications 8 docs

• Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex Woodhouse Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 6JX

  DM/24/02221/DRC Submitted 12 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 12 (Land Contamination Scheme) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/24/01139/VOC

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex Woodhouse Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 6JX

  DM/23/01885/FPA Submitted 26 Jun 2023 100 yards away

  Demolition of the existing Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex and Library and erection of a replacement Leisure and Community Centre and associated car parking and landscaping (amended description)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 64 docs

• 39 Watling Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6RP

  DM/24/02483/FPA Submitted 9 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 23 docs
  Small domestic

• Woodhouse Close Leisure Complex Woodhouse Lane Bishop Auckland DL14 6JX

  DM/26/02112/NMA Submitted 12 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  Non-Material Amendment to planning permission DM/24/01139/VOC to amend details relating to Conditions 3 (Approved Plans), 8 (Foul and Surface Water Drainage), 9 (Soft and Hard Landscaping) and 17 (Car Parking) to: increase the depth and width of the building; amend rooftop plant and balustrades; amend cladding colour and inclusion of louvre at ground level; replace single substation building with two buildings, relocate trees, amend planting and gate positions.

  Granted Amendments Trees 17 docs

• St Marys Presbytery Vart Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6PQ

  DM/25/03008/FPA Submitted 22 Oct 2025 200 yards away

  Demolition of existing porch and construction of new single storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01731/AD Granted

  Dragonville Filling Station Alma Place Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2HN

  1no internally illuminated digital display

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/01197/AD Granted

  Shop 2 At 3 - 6 Station Road Consett DH8 5RL

  Advertisement Consent for an non-illuminated fascia sign.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/01759/AD Granted

  Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XA

  Installation of 1 non-illuminated top sign, 1 non-illuminated bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panel

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/01643/AD Granted

  Land To The North East Of Unit 1 Low Main Court Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FG

  1) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 2) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 3) Int-Illum Directional Sign 4) Int-Illum Height Restrictor 5) Int-Illum Preview Menu 6) Int-Illum Speaker Canopy 7) Int Illum Triple Menu 8) Int-Illum Thank You/No Entry Directional Sign 9) Int-Illum 355mm Wordmark - Raceway Mounted 10) Int-Illum Single Sided 900mm Roundel 11) Int-Illum 355mm Wordmark - Raceway Mounted 12) Int-Illum Drive Thru Lettering 13) Int-Illum Drive Thru Lettering 14) Int-Illum Single Sided 1500mm Roundel 15) Int-Illum Single Sided 1500mm Roundel 16a) Non-Illum 3mtrs. Window Manifestations (950mm from floor level) 16b) Non-Illum 3mtrs. Window Manifestations (1500mm from floor level) 17) Non-Illum Drive Thru Window Vinyl x 3 18) Non-Illum Banner Frame 19) Non-Illum Mobile Order Window Graphic 20) Non-Illum Delivery Order Pick Up Sign

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/00710/AD Granted

  Glass House Mill Hill North West Industrial Estate Peterlee SR8 2HR

  Company sign and logo to east elevation

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising