Orthodox Church Providence Row Durham DH1 1RS

1. 6 Jan 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 27 Feb 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: DM/19/00678/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/24/03218/AD (Decided)
• Application: DM/25/00243/FPA (Decided)
• Buildingcontrol: BC/26/00782/FP (Building Work Started)

County Durham granted permission on 27 February 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.

• 20 Wearside Drive Durham DH1 1LE

  DM/24/02285/TCA Submitted 19 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  T1 - Beech - 4m all-round crown reduction, crown lifting not exceeding a maximum height clearance of 4m above ground level (amended description)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 1 The Sands Flats The Sands Durham DH1 1LH

  DM/21/03692/FPA Submitted 25 Oct 2021 100 yards away

  Refurbishment of flat block to include application of render/cladding to the front, part rear and gable elevations; replacement of windows and entrance doors with new canopies and metalwork detailing; replacement pitched roof with solar PV panels to rear; external landscaping works with cycle storage; new external hardstanding and railings to front; with associated internal refurbishment works.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 29 docs

• 18 Wearside Drive Durham DH1 1LE

  DM/26/00437/TCA Submitted 20 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  T1 & T3 (Self-seeded Ash) - Remove T2 & T4 (Laburnam and Apple tree) - Reshape

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 38 Wearside Drive Durham DH1 1LE

  DM/23/00407/FPA Submitted 13 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Conversion of garage into a study

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 6 Wearside Drive Durham DH1 1LE

  DM/23/00060/TCA Submitted 11 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Works to two trees within a conservation area. T1 - Conifer - remove to ground level. T2 - Birch - to remove.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 42 Wearside Drive Durham DH1 1LE

  DM/23/01116/TCA Submitted 20 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  T1 Conifer - remove 3 outer stems, leaving 2 central stems and reduce height by 3.5m.

  Granted Trees 4 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