Village Green Northside Middridge

1. 12 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 19 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 19 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Bay Horse 44 Southside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JD

  DM/26/01869/FPA Submitted 20 Jul 2026 193m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Sep

  Replacement of existing timber windows with new Omnia Flush Sash windows, finished in painted Agate Grey with traditional diamond lead glazing.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• Middridge Allotments Middridge Lane Shildon

  DM/23/03684/FPA Submitted 7 Dec 2023 202m away

  Development of unused land (former allotments) into 20 no. 6 x 25m allotment plots with new 27 x 23.5m car park and 3m wide access track. Allotments to have external 3m wide maintenance strip buffer (2m wide on southern parts) with new 1.8m high paladin boundary fencing (green coated weldmesh) installed. Car park to include; 20 no. 2.5 x 5m standard parking bays, 2 no. 2.5 x 5m accessible parking bays with 1.2m safety zone. Surfacing to be road planings over type 1 hardcore sub base. Access route to be widened to allow for 3.5m wide vehicular access by moving fence line of west side of track. Visibility of site access to be improved by cutting back hedges for 30m either side of site entrance. Installation of 2 upstand water pipes located next to new allotments.

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 19 Northside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JF

  DM/21/00852/FPA Submitted 12 Mar 2021 223m away

  Re-tile the entire roof

  Granted Full applications 12 docs

• 31 Southside Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JE

  DM/23/00030/FPA Submitted 6 Jan 2023 321m away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Northside Close Middridge Newton Aycliffe DL5 7JS

  DM/26/00503/FPA Submitted 2 Mar 2026 346m away

  Demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a sunroom to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 9 docs

• Middridge Village Hall Walkers Lane Middridge DL5 7JN

  DM/26/01490/TCA Submitted 10 Jun 2026 379m away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~6 Aug

  1 - Willow - Remove x2 broken limbs from the crown 2 - Cherry - Remove x3 dead limbs 3 - x2 Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m and clear the building by 2m

  Decided Trees

• DM/26/02453/TCA Awaiting decision

  4 Durham Road Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DQ

  T1(Ash) Remove to ground level T2(Elm) Remove to ground level T3(Paperback Birch) Crown to Crown reduce in height by 1.5m and reduce sides by 0.5m

  15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02462/TPO Awaiting decision

  89 Highfield Rise Chester-le-Street DH3 3UY

  T1 Sycamore - Reduce and reshape by 2m

  15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02297/TCA Decided

  Land To The South Of 7 Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE

  Felling and removal of 7no Leylandii

  1 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02109/TCA Granted

  Woodlands Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  T1. Wild cherry tree - remove three lower branches T2. Beech tree - remove three lower branches

  11 Aug 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02108/TCA Granted

  Land At The North Of Wharton Park North Road Durham DH1 4RS

  Sycamore (T1) - felling and removal

  11 Aug 2026 Trees