22 Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

1. 18 Dec 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 19 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 February 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 decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 54 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Unit 20 Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/24/01330/FPA Submitted 20 May 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed industrial extension to an existing industrial facility

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs

• Land East And South East Of Units 9 To 10 Nuns Close South Church Enterprise Park South Church DL14 6XD

  DM/22/03564/FPA Submitted 30 Nov 2022 200 yards away

  Change of use of highway verge and part of agricultural field to provide 14 no. additional car parking spaces across 2no. bays including erection of replacement post and rail fence and associated landscaping

  Granted Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• Teescraft Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/23/00251/DRC Submitted 1 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 5 (Materials) pursuant to approval DM/22/00843/FPA

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Teescraft Engineering Ltd Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church Bishop Auckland DL14 6XB

  DM/26/00316/FPA Submitted 10 Feb 2026 300 yards away

  Construct a two storey building between two existing buildings to create a covered walkway to connect both building together. On the ground floor a new entrance way to access the factories and a compressor room

  Granted Full applications 15 docs

• Land To The West Of Teescraft Engineering Longfield Road South Church Enterprise Park South Church DL14 6XB

  DM/25/02743/DRC Submitted 1 Oct 2025 300 yards away

  Discharge of pre-commencement requirements for condition 6 (Hard Surfacing) and condition 7 (EV Charge Points) pursuant to DM/25/00087/FPA

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• Land To The South Of 1 Dovecot Hill South Church Enterprise Park South Church DL14 6XW

  DM/26/01288/NMA Submitted 21 May 2026 300 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission 3/2008/0229

  Granted Amendments 12 docs

• DM/26/01610/DRC Granted

  Land North Of The Old Chapel Colliery Road Bearpark DH7 7AU

  Discharge of conditions 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 7 (HMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/03257/FPA.

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01596/DRC Granted

  37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

  Discharge of condition 7 (management plan) pursuant to DM/24/01551/FPA

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01972/DRC Granted

  Bluestone Farm Low Lands Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5AW

  Discharge of Condition 18 (Archaeological Reporting) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/00486/FPA

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/00325/DRC Granted

  1 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

  Discharge of condition 3 (boundary treatments) pursuant to DM/24/03458/FPA

  Received 9 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01791/DRC Granted

  Caravan Park And Holiday Cottages Hillcrest Berry Bank Caldwell Richmond DL11 7UD

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain) pursuant to planning application DM/25/02699/FPA.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions