Holdforth Farm 2 Holdforth Mews Bishop Auckland DL14 6DJ

1. 29 May 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 5 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 31 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

• Application: 3/2006/0685 (Decided)
• Application: 3/2007/0042 (Decided)
• Application: DM/18/02446/FPA (Decided)
• Buildingcontrol: BC/26/01627/IN (Accepted Initial Notice)

County Durham granted permission on 31 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land To The East Of Holdforth Crest South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6DU

  DM/25/03073/FPA Submitted 3 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Erection of 18 dwellings (use class C3) and one supported living unit (Use Class C2) with associated means of access.

  Refused Full applications 63 docs
  Major scheme

• 11 The Sidings Bishop Auckland DL14 7AE

  DM/26/02891/TPO Submitted 28 Oct 2026 200 yards away

  92% historically approved · decision due ~24 Dec

  Fell Ash tree

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 11 The Sidings Bishop Auckland DL14 7AE

  DM/22/02912/TPO Submitted 3 Oct 2022 250 yards away

  3m pruning works to some branches and a selective crown reduction to a maximum of 3m to mature Ash Tree

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 11 Holdforth Drive Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 6DG

  3/2003/0846 Submitted 24 Oct 2003 250 yards away

  Conservatory to rear of building

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension

• Asda 6 South Church Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7NA

  3/2006/0729 Submitted 17 Aug 2006 350 yards away

  Variation of condition 12 from planning application 3/1998/0329 to allow 24 hour opening

  Withdrawn Amendments 4 docs

• 15 Westlea Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 6HE

  DM/24/03352/FPA Submitted 11 Dec 2024 400 yards away

  Proposed two storey and single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 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