Sewage Treatment Works Coach Lane Witton Gilbert DH7 6SU

1. 22 Dec 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 20 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 16 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 16 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.

• Land North West Of Witton Hall Farm Coach Lane Witton Gilbert DH7 6SU

  DM/26/01040/PA56 Submitted 14 Apr 2026 300 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jun

  Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A for the construction of a farm machinery workshop for maintenance, repair break down and service of farm machinery general storage implements parts and farming tools. Work bench machines etc in relation to DM/25/03376/PNA

  Awaiting decision Prior approval 4 docs

• Land North West Of Witton Hall Farm Coach Lane Witton Gilbert DH7 6SU

  DM/25/03376/PNA Submitted 2 Dec 2025 300 yards away

  Prior notification under Schedule 2, Part 6, Class A for the construction of a farm machinery workshop for maintenance, repair break down and service of farm machinery general storage implements parts and farming tools. Work bench machines etc.

  Granted Prior approval 7 docs

• Witton Hall Farm Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6SU

  DM/17/01641/PNC Submitted 15 May 2017 400 yards away

  Prior approval for conversion of agricultural building to 2no. residential properties

  Granted Prior approval 12 docs

• Land Adjoining Snook Acres Front Street Witton Gilbert DH7 6SY

  DM/26/00233/NMA Submitted 29 Jan 2026 450 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/23/03312/VOC for changes to the location of acoustic fencing to the southern boundary of the site (rear of Plots 7-17)

  Granted Amendments 4 docs

• Land Adjoining Snook Acres Front Street Witton Gilbert DH7 6SY

  DM/25/02527/DRC Submitted 10 Sep 2025 450 yards away

  Discharge of condition 4 (remediation works) and condition 7 (Building Regulations M4(2) standard) in part in respect of plots 22-27 only pursuant to DM/23/0312/VOC

  Split decision Conditions 2 docs

• Land To The South East Of 20 Front Street Witton Gilbert DH7 6TQ

  DM/25/01347/FPA Submitted 20 May 2025 0.3 miles away

  Erection of 3no two storey detached dwellings

  Withdrawn Full applications 48 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