13 Wear Lodge Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 4AP

1. 30 Oct 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 16 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 16 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 Wear Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4AP

  DM/21/02728/FPA Submitted 30 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  First floor side extension and single storey side and rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 58 North Road Chester-le-Street DH3 4AJ

  DM/25/01433/FPA Submitted 28 May 2025 100 yards away

  Two storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• Land To The North Of Low Flatts Road And West Of 92 Kingsmere Chester-le-Street DH3 4DE

  DM/20/03804/FPA Submitted 22 Dec 2020 100 yards away

  Retrospective application for the construction of a shed for use as a rest area

  Refused Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 2 North Lodge Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 4AZ

  DM/26/00335/TPO Submitted 11 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  T1. Beech - Fell to ground level.

  Withdrawn Trees 10 docs

• 2 North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4AZ

  DM/23/00225/TPO Submitted 30 Jan 2023 150 yards away

  European Beech (T477) - Fell. Sycamore (T478) - Fell. Sycamore (T480) - Crown lift to 5m (Tree Preservation Order CLS-1)

  Split decision Trees 7 docs

• The Croft North Road Chester-le-Street DH3 4AY

  DM/23/00690/TPO Submitted 10 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Felling of one horse chestnut

  Granted Trees 27 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