Land To The Rear Of 43 Hood Street St Johns Chapel DL13 1QL

1. 19 Dec 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 16 Feb 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 April 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• St Johns Methodist Chapel Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QL

  DM/24/02165/DRC Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 8 (surface treatment) pursuant to planning approval DM/17/02989/FPA

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• St Johns Methodist Chapel Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QL

  DM/24/02159/VOC Submitted 6 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) and 5 (Windows) pursuant to planning permission DM/17/02989/FPA. Alterations to include the introduction of UPVC windows in the side elevations, omission of openings in rear elevation, stonework to rear elevation and rooflights in main roof, alterations to boundary treatments and demolition of outbuildings (retrospective)

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Roofing +2 15 docs

• Plot 4 Land East Of Longdale Grove Hood Street St Johns Chapel DL13 1QN

  DM/26/00536/VOC Submitted 4 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/22/02338/VOC to amend the approved house type on Plot 4 and to revise the approved hard landscaping materials.

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• Langham 7 Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QL

  DRC/21/00117 Submitted 14 Apr 2021 150 yards away

  Discharge Condition 3 (Sample Panel) pursuant to DM/21/00444/FPA

  Granted Conditions

• Virginia Cottage 6 Harthope Road St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1QD

  DM/25/01534/FPA Submitted 9 Jun 2025 250 yards away

  Two storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs

• Brokenway House Hood Street St Johns Chapel Bishop Auckland DL13 1RR

  DM/26/00961/TCA Submitted 15 Apr 2026 300 yards away

  T1-Fell- Ash Tree, T2-Fell- Beech Tree, T3-Remove overhanging lower limb-Willow Tree. Section 211 notice.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 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