60 Deneside Lanchester Durham DH7 0LY

1. 26 Jan 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 28 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 23 June 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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• Broadacres Durham Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0LP

  DM/23/00803/TCA Submitted 21 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  T2 Lime remove limb (amended 25/4/23)

  Granted Trees 7 docs

• Slaley House Durham Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0LP

  DRC/21/00148 Submitted 11 May 2021 100 yards away

  Discharge of planning conditions application - Condition 3 - details of stonework, windows, doors and roof-lights persuant to planning permission DM/20/01516/FPA

  Granted Conditions Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Hinderwell Durham Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0LP

  DM/24/02138/TPO Submitted 2 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  T1 - Prune to clear Lime tree away from neigbouring house to provide 1.5m clearance and reduce the rest of the tree to balance crown and deadwood tree-TPO/0080/2018. Lime tree is beginning to touch neighbouring house and may damage it.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Deneside Store Deneside Lanchester Durham DH7 0LZ

  DM/23/00602/FPA Submitted 2 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Demolition of existing retail unit and erection of a building comprising retail unit (Class E) to ground floor and 1no. flat on upper floors (C3)

  Granted Full applications Demolition 48 docs
  Domestic

• 24 Burnhopeside Avenue Lanchester Durham DH7 0ND

  DM/25/02285/FPA Submitted 18 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear pitched extension and dormer loft conversion, with other external alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 29 docs
  Small domestic

• 27 Deneside Lanchester Durham DH7 0LX

  DM/26/01014/FPA Submitted 21 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 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