Aberford Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7HB

1. 24 Mar 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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.

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.

• Site Of Former Electrolux Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7EY

  DM/23/00501/VOC Submitted 21 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Removal of condition no. 18 (external footpath link) and variation of conditions no.2 (approved plans) to introduce a garage to plot no.37 and condition no.17 (removal of redundant vehicular access and stepped footway) to remove requirement in relation to the stepped footway pursuant to planning permission DM/21/04047/FPA (amended description 05/03/2024)

  Granted Amendments 28 docs

• Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

  DM/26/00084/DRC Submitted 13 Jan 2026 250 yards away

  Discharge of condition 10 (internal highways) pursuant to DM/20/01824/VOC in relation to Phase 2 (as defined by DM/23/02941/RM)

  Granted 16 docs

• Site Of Former Electrolux Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Spennymoor DL16 7EY

  DM/22/03738/DRC Submitted 16 Dec 2022 300 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 4 (landscaping scheme), 6 (internal highways layout), 7 (bat and bird boxes) and 8 (landscape management) pursuant to planning permission DM/18/03075/RM

  Granted Conditions 49 docs

• Site Of Former Electrolux Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7EY

  DM/23/00930/NMA Submitted 31 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Non-material amendment to condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/18/03075/RM to vary the house types to 7no. plots, to add garages to 13no. plots and amendments to external finishes

  Granted Amendments 40 docs

• Former Electrolux Site Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Spennymoor DL16 7XL

  DRC/22/00192 Submitted 24 May 2022 300 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 14 and 15 (contaminated land) pursuant to 8/CMA/7/91 (outline consent for mixed use development comprising up to 425 dwellings and commercial uses including associated access and landscaping works with all matters reserved) as amended by DM/18/00652/NMA

  Granted Conditions 4 docs
  Major scheme

• Land At Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Spennymoor DL16 7EY

  DRC/21/00210 Submitted 28 Jun 2021 300 yards away

  Discharge of condition 14 (land contamination - Development Phases 2 and 4) pursuant to 8/CMA/7/91 (outline consent for mixed use development comprising up to 425 dwellings and commercial uses including associated access and landscaping works with all matters reserved) as amended by DM/18/00652/NMA (Development Phases 4 DISCHARGED, Development Phases 2 NOT DISCHARGED)

  Split decision Conditions 1 doc
  Major scheme

• 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