5 Dewhirst Close Leadgate Consett DH8 6LF

1. 11 Dec 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 19 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 2 March 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 full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 Second Street Pont Bungalows Leadgate Consett DH8 6JH

  DM/25/02149/FPA Submitted 5 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  Rear extension, raised decking/patio to front.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 11 docs

• 38 Bradley Cottages Leadgate Consett DH8 6JY

  DM/25/02168/FPA Submitted 7 Aug 2025 300 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~3 Oct

  Two storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension 6 docs

• Land To The Rear Of 16 Pont View Leadgate Consett DH8 6JD

  DM/21/01041/FPA Submitted 23 Mar 2021 300 yards away

  Erection of stables

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Land To The South East Of 45 Fourth Street, Watling Street Bungalows Leadgate Consett County Durham Dh8 6hu

  1/2003/0628/17072 Submitted 19 Jun 2003 350 yards away

  Erection of two semi detached bungalows

  Granted Full applications 1 doc

• Land South Of 40 Second Street Bradley Bungalows DH8 6JX

  DM/25/03550/FPA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 350 yards away

  Retention of change of use of land to private garden and fencing. Erection of shed.

  Refused Full applications 30 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 First Street Watling Street Bungalows Leadgate Consett DH8 6HN

  DM/21/02120/FPA Submitted 10 Jun 2021 400 yards away

  Sunroom to front

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01805/FPA Granted

  Park Avenue Press Dundas Street Spennymoor DL16 6AR

  Re-cladding and rendering of existing commercial frontage.

  Received 7 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01719/FPA Granted

  78 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HY

  Replacement of defective timber windows and timber lintels repair of external stucco ashlar render to front elevation

  Received 3 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01650/FPA Granted

  Vane Tempest Hall Maynards Row Gilesgate DH1 1QF

  Proposed 2no. external condenser units to be mounted on rooftop on new unistrut frame on existing steel beams. Proposed 2no. internal 7kW air con evaporator units to be installed on equipment room wall.

  Received 26 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications