29 Armstrong Drive Willington Crook DL15 0GB

1. 1 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 4 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 6 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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• 11 Richardson Court Willington Crook DL15 0EB

  DM/24/02732/FPA Submitted 4 Oct 2024 100 yards away

  Erection of 1.3m high railing to the front of property

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Land North Of 2 Armstrong Drive Willington DL15 0GB

  DM/26/02181/FPA Submitted 19 Aug 2026 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

  Change of use of public open space to private garden land.

  Awaiting decision 5 docs

• 22 Denewood Close Willington Crook DL15 0HB

  DM/21/00950/FPA Submitted 18 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 28 Lincoln Drive Willington Crook DL15 0PR

  DM/21/00584/FPA Submitted 17 Feb 2021 200 yards away

  Change of use of land to side to garden and erection of timber shed (part retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Spectrum Leisure Complex Hunwick Lane Willington Crook DL15 0JA

  DM/26/02828/PND Submitted 19 Oct 2026 300 yards away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~21 Dec

  Prior notification for the demolition of Spectrum Leisure Centre

  Awaiting decision Prior approval Demolition

• Site Of Former Willington Health Centre Chapel Street Willington DL15 0EQ

  DM/21/00569/TPO Submitted 22 Feb 2021 350 yards away

  Fell T5. Norway Maple

  Granted Trees 9 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