St Andrews Church Hall 30A Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RX

1. 8 Jun 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 17 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 8 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

5. 15 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

• Application: DM/23/00545/FPA (Decided)
• Buildingcontrol: BC/24/02392/RG (Building Work Started)

County Durham granted permission on 8 September 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.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 40A Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RX

  DM/26/01395/FPA Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Split of existing retail unit to create a new small retail unit fronting Durham Road, with associated new shopfront works. Existing retail unit to remain as existing use.

  Granted Windows or glazing 15 docs

• 40 Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8LU

  DM/21/00974/FPA Submitted 19 Mar 2021 50 yards away

  Split of existing retail unit to create a new small retail unit fronting Durham Road, with associated new shopfront works. Existing retail unit to remain as existing use.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 12 docs

• The Old Quarry House North View Blackhill Consett DH8 8RR

  DM/26/00645/FPA Submitted 13 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Fenestration alterations throughout the property in a black colour to include bi-folding doors, alterations to the two existing dormer windows to bridge them together to create one larger dormer window, erection of a triple oak timber carport.

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 5 North View Blackhill Consett DH8 0JJ

  DM/26/01033/FPA Submitted 22 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Two storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 14 docs

• 131 Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RP

  DM/21/00498/FPA Submitted 16 Feb 2021 150 yards away

  Change of use from shop (now vacant) with storage area and residential accommodation to first floor, to a mixed use salon for podiatry, minor medical and beauty treatments to the ground floor and change of use of room(s) on the first floor to residential use as part of the existing flat. Replacement of Shop front and installation of new illuminated signage.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

• Blackhill Methodist Church Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RP

  DM/25/02029/DRC Submitted 24 Jul 2025 150 yards away

  Discharge of Condtion 4 (Phase 4 Remediation Works) pursuant to approval ref DM/24/00868/FPA

  Decided Conditions 1 doc