Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

This site has had 6 applications since 2021: 6 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/01295/TCA Granted

  Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  Felling of T1 - Giant Redwood, T2 - Sycamore - taking the tree down to 100mm below the adjacent hedge line and managing the remaining stem as part of the hedge - Section 211 notice

  Decided 11 Jun 2026 Trees
• DM/24/01197/FPA Granted

  Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  Relocation and extension of hard court facility with associated mesh fencing and the provision of new LED lighting

  Decided 23 Aug 2024 Full applications
• DM/23/03382/FPA Granted

  Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  Conversion of former boarding accommodation lodge into new medical centre to serve both senior and preparatory school sites; single storey extension to north facade of existing 2-storey sanitary accommodation / washing facilities wing to create new main reception / office, along with new entrance ramp to south facade to provide accessible entrance

  Decided 12 Jan 2024 Full applications
• DM/23/00843/LB Granted

  Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  Internal alterations including removal of stud wall, form new opening at ground floor of single storey structure attached to the swimming pool.

  Decided 11 May 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/21/02154/FPA Granted

  Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  Temporary permission for the siting of a self-contained portable building

  Decided 16 Aug 2021 Full applications

1. 30 Mar 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: DM/20/03047/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/20/03776/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/21/02154/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/22/01664/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/23/00843/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/23/01143/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/23/03382/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/24/00444/DRC (Decided)
• Application: DM/24/00891/LB (Decided)
• Application: DM/24/01197/FPA (Decided)

County Durham granted permission on 23 June 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.

• Land At Green Lane North Of Barnard Castle School Green Lane Barnard Castle DL12 8LR

  DM/26/00298/FPA Submitted 6 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  Residential development of 16no. dwellings with associated landscaping, open space and SuDS

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 84 docs
  Major scheme

• 42 Bartlemere Barnard Castle DL12 8LR

  DM/25/02445/FPA Submitted 3 Sep 2025 250 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  DM/21/02154/FPA Submitted 15 Jun 2021 250 yards away

  Temporary permission for the siting of a self-contained portable building

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 22 Kinghorne Road Barnard Castle DL12 8GZ

  DM/24/02812/FPA Submitted 15 Oct 2024 250 yards away

  Single storey garden room extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  DM/23/03382/FPA Submitted 9 Nov 2023 250 yards away

  Conversion of former boarding accommodation lodge into new medical centre to serve both senior and preparatory school sites; single storey extension to north facade of existing 2-storey sanitary accommodation / washing facilities wing to create new main reception / office, along with new entrance ramp to south facade to provide accessible entrance

  Granted Full applications Extension 15 docs
  Small domestic

• Barnard Castle School Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8UN

  DM/23/00843/LB Submitted 24 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Internal alterations including removal of stud wall, form new opening at ground floor of single storey structure attached to the swimming pool.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 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