Crestholme The Avenue Durham DH1 4DX

1. 13 Apr 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 6 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 4/00/00608/FPA (Decided)
• Application: DM/24/00110/FPA (Decided)

County Durham granted permission on 1 July 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.

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• Denmar The Avenue Durham DH1 4DX

  DM/26/01498/TPO Submitted 11 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Beech (T1) - pruning the width of the crown to maintain clearance from streetlight, road, phone lines and building

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Old Coach House 2 Percy Terrace Durham DH1 4DY

  DM/19/03033/FPA Submitted 23 Sep 2019 100 yards away

  Retention of Timber Cladding and Render to Existing Single-Storey Side Extension and Installation of Rear Door to West Facing Rear Elevation.

  Granted Full applications Extension 24 docs
  Small domestic

• Sandyford Farnley Mount Durham DH1 4DZ

  DM/26/02809/FPA Submitted 20 Oct 2026 100 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~16 Dec

  Single-storey rear extension to replace an existing conservatory.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• 6 Farnley Mount Durham DH1 4DZ

  DM/21/01380/TCA Submitted 19 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Reduce height by up to 2 metres, prune crown to balance shape, remove lowest branch growing to west (over lane) and remove dead wood of 1no Pine tree Reasons - concerns by owners about size and proximity to house. Tree was pruned previously (over 10 years ago) and has regrown. The pruning works will maintain the tree around its current size and shape.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Spingate Farnley Mount Durham DH1 4DZ

  DM/26/01491/TCA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Cherry Plum (T1), (T2) - reduce and reshape by 2-3m and removal of epicormic growth

  Decided Trees 8 docs

• Rokeby Villa 1 Percy Terrace Durham DH1 4DY

  DM/21/03138/TCA Submitted 8 Sep 2021 100 yards away

  Reduction in height to 1.45m to 5no. Laurels

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• 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