48 Defoe Crescent Newton Aycliffe DL5 4JR

1. 16 Mar 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 31 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 7/1992/0047/DM (Decided)
• Buildingcontrol: BC/26/01009/FP (Building Work Started)

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• 16 Windlestone Walk Newton Aycliffe DL5 4AD

  DM/26/00179/FPA Submitted 23 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  Demolition of conservatory and erection of single storey extension to rear of dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Windlestone Walk Newton Aycliffe DL5 4AD

  DM/25/02675/VOC Submitted 25 Sep 2025 150 yards away

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/23/01475/FPA for the increase in width of the side extension by 1m, increase in width of the garden room by 1m, alterations to design of porch including relocation of entrance door from side to front elevation

  Granted Amendments Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 26 Defoe Crescent Newton Aycliffe DL5 4JP

  DM/26/00441/FPA Submitted 24 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  Partial change of use to dog grooming parlour

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• 35 Langley Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5RJ

  DM/24/02819/FPA Submitted 16 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Removal of front bay window and replace with oriel window, remove cladding to gable and replace with render, replace fibre cement cladding to front elevation with painted timber cladding pursuant to DM/19/00043/FPA

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• Bell Stores 11 Washington Crescent Newton Aycliffe Co. Durham

  7/2003/0744/DM Submitted 4 Dec 2003 250 yards away

  REPLACEMENT FRONT SIGNAGE AND SIGNAGE TO WEST ELEVATION

  Granted Advertising

• 35 Washington Crescent Newton Aycliffe DL5 4AG

  DM/25/01838/HPN Submitted 8 Jul 2025 300 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.95m, for which the maximum height would be 3.7m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 12 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