Land To The North And East Of Consett Cricket Club Hope Street Blackhill DH8 5TS

1. 3 Jun 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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• 120 Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 5TN

  DM/24/01261/FPA Submitted 13 May 2024 350 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• The Cricketers 66 Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 5TH

  DM/22/02994/FPA Submitted 11 Oct 2022 400 yards away

  Erection of single storey double garage and external staircase to rear (both serving upper floor residential flat)

  Granted Full applications 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 30 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BL

  DM/21/01011/FPA Submitted 22 Mar 2021 400 yards away

  Erection of two storey side extension partly above existing sunroom

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

• The Ferns Elmfield Road Consett DH8 5NN

  DM/22/03517/FPA Submitted 28 Nov 2022 400 yards away

  Single storey extension to side of property.

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Small domestic

• Fairbank The Promenade Consett DH8 5NJ

  DM/24/01591/TPO Submitted 13 Jun 2024 450 yards away

  Felling of one Acer pseudoplatanus - TPO-DER-208

  Refused Trees 8 docs

• Fairbank The Promenade Consett DH8 5NJ

  DM/26/01050/FPA Submitted 24 Apr 2026 450 yards away

  Single storey front/side porch extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 18 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