5 North View Blackhill Consett DH8 0JJ

1. 22 Apr 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 23 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 1/0000/7462/34903 (Pending Consideration)
• Buildingcontrol: BC/26/01680/FP (Conditionally Approved)

County Durham granted permission on 18 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.

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• The Old Quarry House North View Blackhill Consett DH8 8RR

  DM/26/00645/FPA Submitted 13 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Fenestration alterations throughout the property in a black colour to include bi-folding doors, alterations to the two existing dormer windows to bridge them together to create one larger dormer window, erection of a triple oak timber carport.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

• St Andrews Church Hall 30A Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RX

  DM/26/01458/DRC Submitted 8 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Windows and door details), Condition 6 (Cycle Storage), Condition 7 (Parking Inc EVCP) and Condition 9 (Carbon Zero) pursuant to planning application DM/23/00545/FPA (COU from church to 2no. dwellings)

  Granted Windows or glazing 2 docs
  Several homes

• 40A Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RX

  DM/26/01395/FPA Submitted 2 Jun 2026 150 yards away

  Split of existing retail unit to create a new small retail unit fronting Durham Road, with associated new shopfront works. Existing retail unit to remain as existing use.

  Granted Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 23A North View Blackhill Consett DH8 0JN

  DM/24/02672/FPA Submitted 30 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Partial demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey extension to rear of dwelling.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 23A North View Blackhill Consett DH8 0JN

  DM/26/00307/FPA Submitted 9 Feb 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~7 Apr

  Raised balcony to side elevation of outbuilding plus double door and window

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 40 Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8LU

  DM/21/00974/FPA Submitted 19 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Split of existing retail unit to create a new small retail unit fronting Durham Road, with associated new shopfront works. Existing retail unit to remain as existing use.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 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