Planning application
Grosvenor House 29 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
Works: New dwelling Roofing Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Conversion of Grade II Listed property, formally office accommodation, into 7no. residential apartments, replacement windows, doors and roof covering and associated works
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01039/LB
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01039/LB
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 10 Aug 2026
- Postcode
- DL14 7NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DM/26/01038/FPA Awaiting decision
Grosvenor House 29 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
Conversion of former office accommodation, into 7no. residential apartments, new windows, doors, roof covering and rooflights and associated alterations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Apr 2026
Received by County Durham
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10 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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11 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 5 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Grosvenor House 29 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
94% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct
Conversion of former office accommodation, into 7no. residential apartments, new windows, doors, roof covering and rooflights and associated alterations
Awaiting decision New dwelling Loft or dormer +2 -
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94% historically approved · decision due ~14 Apr
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Awaiting decision Full applications 11 docs -
47 - 48 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs -
45 - 46 Market Place Bishop Auckland DL14 7NP
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