Planning application
Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Discharge of condition 3 (External Materials) for Cart Shed pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00999/FPA and listed building consent DM/20/01000/LB
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03476/DRC
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03476/DRC
- Type
- Details Reserved by Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 18 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 6 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Bishop Auckland
- Parish
- Bishop Auckland
- Decision by
- DRC Delegated
- Postcode
- DL14 7NR
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/24/01898/TCA Granted
Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR
(G1aa,ab,ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - crown lift to remove low hanging branches to a height of 5m, (G1ac) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 2 northwest facing branches over benches by 3m leaving 4-5m overall length, (G1aa) Acer pseudoplatanus - reduce 1 branch to northeast by 2m, to leave remaining branch length of 4m, (G1ak) Acer pseudoplatanus - remove 1 large branch, over extended across visitor route and reduce 2nd branch by 3-4m to suitable reduction point, leaving 6m overall branch length remaining. (G2a) Quercus robur - reduce south west branch by 3m leaving 5m overall branch length.
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DM/24/01710/LB Granted
Auckland Castle Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NR
Installation of non illuminated signs, 2 signs either side of Robinson Arch, 1 sign attached to the Castle
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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18 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Purcell LLP Agent, registered in Thames Ditton
Dissolved · incorporated 2001 · Thames Ditton
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County Durham granted permission on 6 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.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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