Planning application
35 - 45 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7EW
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Mixed-use development of the site retaining and refurbishing the existing commercial floorspace at ground and part first floor, creation of new residential buildings within the upper floors of the existing building and the erection of a new build element to the rear of the site.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03005/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03005/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 27 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 28 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Bishop Auckland
- Parish
- Bishop Auckland
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- DL14 7EW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Oct 2025
Received by County Durham
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28 Oct 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hybrid Planning & Development Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Lincoln
Active · incorporated 2017 · Lincoln
247 applications on PlanIndex · across 61 councils · 85% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
57 documents on file for this application
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This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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