Tanfield Grange Farm Tanfield Stanley DH9 9QL

1. 4 Feb 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 27 Mar 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Reqd and Refused

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 1/1974/0241/37686 (Decided)
• Application: 1/2001/0586/13458 (Decided)
• Application: 1/2001/0880/14020 (Decided)
• Application: 1/2004/0066/18408 (Decided)
• Application: 1/2010/0093/73372 (Decided)
• Application: DM/14/03042/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/16/00506/NMA (Decided)
• Application: DM/23/02878/FPA (Decided)

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Stonecroft Tanfield Stanley DH9 9QL

  DM/26/02273/FPA Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  Front extension to existing outbuilding to form a two port garage, gym and mezzanine. Replacement of existing flat roof section with dual-pitched roof, 4no. new rooflights and replacement of existing ground floor windows

  Granted Extension Loft or dormer +1 9 docs

• 1 Old Rectory Close Tanfield Stanley DH9 9PZ

  DM/24/02417/TPO Submitted 2 Sep 2024 0.3 miles away

  T1. Ash - fell leaving the stump at 0.5m in height - TPO-DER-167

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Garden Farm Cottage Tanfield Stanley DH9 9PX

  DM/21/00975/TCA Submitted 19 Mar 2021 0.3 miles away

  Felling of one Eucalyptus tree, crown lift by 3m, remove small diameter branches only, crown clean to remove major deadwood and defective branches of one Sycamore tree, crown clean and remove deadwood and defective branches from one Sycamore tree, remove smallest diameter branches to achieve grass maintenance and remove dead wood and snapped/hanging branches from one Birch tree. (Section 211 notice)

  Granted Trees 1 doc

• Garden Farm Cottage Tanfield Stanley DH9 9PX

  DM/26/01091/FPA Submitted 29 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  Ground floor extension to incorporate porch / boot room

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Old Rectory Close Tanfield Stanley DH9 9PZ

  DM/26/00076/TPO Submitted 12 Jan 2026 0.3 miles away

  T31, sever Ivy from mature sycamore tree, pruning of small diameter branches back to the main stem. (All major scaffold limbs are to be retained), Trees 1-5 pruning back of new epicormic growth to the main stems, removal of deadwood from two lime trees, remove small diameter branches hanging low across the carriageway and reduce lateral growth from the main stem from the Horse Chestnut over the road - TPO-DER-167 and DER-166

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• DM/26/02644/PND Decided

  Low Houses West And East Low Houses Newbiggin DL12 0UJ

  Prior Approval for the demolition of agricultural buildings (north east of 1 Low Houses)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02806/PND Awaiting decision

  Sewage Treatment Works River View Browney DH7 8HW

  Prior Notification for the Demolition of Single Storey Detached Garage to the South East

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 27 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02828/PND Awaiting decision

  Spectrum Leisure Complex Hunwick Lane Willington Crook DL15 0JA

  Prior notification for the demolition of Spectrum Leisure Centre

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02208/PND Decided

  Units 9, 10 And 10A Bishop Auckland Trade Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT

  Demolition of Units 9, 10 and 10A

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02545/PND Awaiting decision

  4, 5 And 6 Dellside Willington Crook DL15 0BU

  Demolition of three houses

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Prior approval