Spectrum Leisure Complex Hunwick Lane Willington Crook DL15 0JA

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 22 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Reqd and Refused

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land North Of 2 Armstrong Drive Willington DL15 0GB

  DM/26/02181/FPA Submitted 19 Aug 2026 204m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct

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

  Awaiting decision 5 docs

• 94 High Street Willington Crook DL15 0PE

  DM/21/01184/VOC Submitted 6 Apr 2021 224m away

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of DM/20/02790/FPA to amend external design.

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• 22 Denewood Close Willington Crook DL15 0HB

  DM/21/00950/FPA Submitted 18 Mar 2021 243m away

  Single storey extension to rear

  Granted Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 17 Prospect Terrace Willington Crook DL15 0DT

  DM/26/01145/FPA Submitted 6 May 2026 249m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep

  Retention of wall to rear and side of dwelling

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
  Domestic

• 11 Richardson Court Willington Crook DL15 0EB

  DM/24/02732/FPA Submitted 4 Oct 2024 277m away

  Erection of 1.3m high railing to the front of property

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Springfield House Springfield Terrace Willington DL15 0HW

  DM/26/00616/TPO Submitted 11 Mar 2026 280m away

  Removal of 4 lowest limbs of Sycamore (T2) protected by TPO WVDC-2-1989

  Granted Trees 8 docs

• DM/26/01904/HPN Granted

  Morton Cottage Fence Houses Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6QA

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.

  21 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02003/PND Granted

  Garage Block Crystal Close Chilton

  Prior Notification for demoliotion of 12no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02002/PND Granted

  Garage Block Hambleton Way Chilton

  Prior Notification for demolition of 11no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02004/PND Granted

  Garage Block St Davids Close Spennymoor

  Prior Notification demolition of 10no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02005/PND Granted

  Garage Block Wood Vue Spennymoor

  Prior Notification for demolition of 6no garages

  31 Jul 2026 Prior approval