23 East Lane Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YX

1. 19 Nov 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 17 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 August 2026, 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.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• Jolly Body Farm East Lane Stanhope Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 2YX

  3/2004/0550 Submitted 2 Jul 2004 155m away

  Portal frame timber building

  Granted Full applications

• Fairfield House High Street Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2UR

  DM/21/01621/FPA Submitted 5 May 2021 293m away

  Change of use of existing store area to 2no B&B units

  Granted Full applications 21 docs

• 2 Newfield Farm Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YX

  DM/26/00545/FPA Submitted 5 Mar 2026 355m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun

  Change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian. The facility will be used solely for private, non-commercial equestrian purposes. (amended 27.7.26)

  Awaiting decision Full applications 24 docs

• 4 Weardale House Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2US

  DM/26/01784/FPA Submitted 10 Jul 2026 356m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~28 Sep

  Replacement side extension

  Awaiting decision Extension

• 8 Weardale House Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2US

  DM/26/00243/FPA Submitted 30 Jan 2026 357m away

  Removal of 2no metal up and over garage doors and frames and insert timber framed double glazed six pane window and door sets within existing openings. Internal garage conversion to form larger utility and new study area.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Land Rear 22 Graham Street Stanhope DL13 2UR

  DM/21/01846/TCA Submitted 21 May 2021 384m away

  Fell Lawson Cypress, Fell Leyland Cypress, Reduce Leyland Cypress up to 60% and Crown Reduce Silver Birch up to 15%

  Granted Trees 2 docs