The Threshers Tan Hills Chester-le-street DH2 3PA

1. 7 Nov 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 17 Nov 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Jan 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 8 January 2026, 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 3 Eureka Terrace Tanhills Nettlesworth Chester-le-street DH2 3PZ

  DM/21/01263/FPA Submitted 7 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Conversion of existing unoccupied 12no bedroom hostel into 5no self-contained supported living units (class c3.b) with staff and communal areas.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs

• 3 Eureka Terrace Tan Hills Chester-le-street DH2 3PZ

  DM/22/03464/VOC Submitted 22 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Removal of Condition 4 from planning permission DM/21/01263/FPA with regard to landscaping to allow retention of the tree

  Granted Amendments Trees 6 docs

• 12 Tanmeads Nettlesworth Chester-le-Street DH2 3PY

  DM/25/03606/FPA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  Garage conversion to utility and music room incorporating pitch roof and creation of canopy to front elevation

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 32 Tanmeads Nettlesworth Chester-le-Street DH2 3PY

  DM/25/02173/FPA Submitted 7 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~3 Oct

  Conservatory to side elevation

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 5 docs

• Kimblesworth Nursing Home Elm Crescent Kimblesworth Chester-le-street DH2 3QJ

  DM/24/02270/NMA Submitted 16 Aug 2024 350 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01053/VOC for colour change of east dormer cladding, fenestration location, substitution of 2no. large ASHP to 3no. smaller ASHP and replacement of west garden retaining wall with Geowall reinforced concrete planks

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 3 Barnstones Wheatleywell Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-street DH2 3UZ

  DM/21/02315/TCA Submitted 28 Jun 2021 0.3 miles away

  Felling of one Sycamore Tree (T1) - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• DM/26/01703/CPO Granted

  Aycliffe Village Primary School North Terrace Aycliffe Village Newton Aycliffe DL5 6LG

  Installation of timber playground equipment.

  Received 2 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01615/CPO Withdrawn

  Spital Park Farm Stainmore Road Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9RH

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Met Office installation of a new weather station enclosure (10 metres by 9 metres by 1.2 metres) with meteorological equipment, including a 10 metre collapsible WEC WD10 mast with an anemometer and windvane on the top (with concrete plinth base of 1.8 metres by 2.2 metres).

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01399/CPO Granted

  28 Moor Edge Crossgate Moor Durham DH1 4HT

  Certificate of Proposed Development for a hip to gable conversion to form loft conversion with rear dormer

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/01072/CEU Refused

  21 Young Street Gilesgate Durham DH1 2JU

  Certificate of lawfulness for use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use class C4).

  Received 23 Apr, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• DM/26/02031/CPO Awaiting decision

  82 Barley Mill Road Bridgehill Consett DH8 8JR

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the demolition of two rear offshot extensions and replacement with one larger lean to extension.

  Received 4 Aug, published by the council 10 Aug 2026 Lawful development