Barforth Hall Barforth Hall Road Winston Richmond DL11 7UL

1. 26 Feb 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 6/1974/0104/DM (Decided)
• Application: 6/1994/0291/DM (Decided)
• Application: 6/2004/0559/DM/LB (Decided)
• Application: 6/2004/0560/DM (Decided)
• Application: 6/2011/0313/DM (Decided)
• Application: 6/2012/0110/DM/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/21/01578/CEU (Decided)

County Durham granted permission on 22 May 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Barforth Hall Summerhouse Barforth Hall Road Winston Richmond DL11 7UL

  DM/21/01578/CEU Submitted 4 May 2021 50 yards away

  Certificate of Existing Lawfulness for 1 dwelling.

  Granted Lawful development 14 docs
  Domestic

• Land To The West Of Gainford Hall And North And South Of Spa Road Gainford DL2 3EB

  DM/25/02393/NMA Submitted 29 Aug 2025 0.3 miles away

  Non-material amendment to condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to DM/20/01205/FPA (as amended) comprising inclusion of a substation, amendments to highway layout, repositioning of plots and amendments to elevations and materials

  Granted Amendments 142 docs

• Land To The West Of Gainford Hall And North And South Of Spa Road Gainford DL2 3EB

  DM/25/02394/NMA Submitted 29 Aug 2025 0.3 miles away

  Non-material amendment to conditions 4 (levels), 7 (site access), 9 (internal roads), 11 (materials), 12 (surface treatment), 13 (enclosures), 17 (POS maintenance) & 18 (lighting strategy) pursuant to DM/20/01205/FPA (as amended) as approved under DRC/21/00270

  Granted Amendments 60 docs

• Land To The North And South Of Spa Road Gainford DL2 3EB

  DRC/21/00270 Submitted 26 Aug 2021 0.3 miles away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (CMP), 4 (levels), 7 (site access), 9 (internal roads), 11 (materials), 12 (surface treatment), 13 (enclosures), 14 (landscape scheme), 15 (landscape timing), 17 (POS maintenance), 18 (lighting strategy), 19 (footpath specification) and 21 (barn demolition) and partial discharge of conditions 5 and 6 (contaminated land - Phases 1-3 ONLY) and 8 (C02 reduction - Phase 1 ONLY) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/01205/FPA (conditions 5, 6 and 8 as amended by DM/21/04232/NMA)

  Granted Conditions Demolition 51 docs

• Land To The West Of Gainford Hall And North And South Of Spa Road Gainford DL2 3EB

  DM/25/02271/S106A Submitted 15 Aug 2025 0.3 miles away

  Deed of variation to S106 Agreement pursuant to planning permission DM/20/01205/FPA to modify the definition of "discounted sale units".

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Edleston House West Gainford Darlington DL2 3DR

  DM/24/02984/TPO Submitted 31 Oct 2024 0.3 miles away

  T1 Holly - Reduce height by max 2m. Prune west side up to 200mm to clear highway from house and path on east side by max 1m. T2 - T5 Yew Trees - West bound of property. Prune fine growth on east side to 2m above ground level. T6 Oak Tree - Remove deadwood from crown. Prune back 2 no branches in lower canopy on west side to provide 4m clearance above road. T7 Holly - Lightly prune small diameter growth to provide 0.5 clearance above shed roof and max of 2m vertical clearance above footpath. T8 Sycamore - No work required.

  Granted Trees 6 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01619/LB Granted

  Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  Listed Building Consent for refurbishment of the existing shopfront, together with associated external and internal works, including the installation of a rear extract flue/termination point, equipment and a carbon-filtered ventilation system

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00775/LB Decided

  Peterlee Town Council Shotton Hall Old Shotton Peterlee SR8 2PH

  Change of use to SEN school (Class F1) and associated internal and external alterations, including provision of a multi-use games area, replacement of detached garage block with new single storey building, and new fencing and gates.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02173/LB Granted

  5 Town Head Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DA

  Replacement of three timber doors with identical new timber doors

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/25/02521/LB Granted

  Flass Hall Flasshall Lane Esh Winning Durham DH7 9QD

  Conservation works to replace existing roof coverings inc. removal and replacement of slates, laths, felt, leadwork, ridges, dormer coverings and guttering

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02311/LB Granted

  H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU

  Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings