Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

• DM/26/01477/FPA Awaiting decision

  Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  Change of use from redundant agricultural building (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E)

  Submitted 9 Jun 2026

1. 9 Jun 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 10 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 5 August 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  DM/26/01477/FPA Submitted 9 Jun 2026 17m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Change of use from redundant agricultural building (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E)

  Awaiting decision

• Land To The West And North West Of Demense Mill Picnic Area Angate Street Wolsingham DL13 3ES

  DM/26/01333/TCA Submitted 27 May 2026 209m away

  T41-common alder-early mature-leaning tree with deadwood hanger over path-remove deadwood hanger over path, T43-common ash-dead standing tree adjacent to footpath-dismantle to ground level - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 15 Gateways Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HW

  DM/25/02480/FPA Submitted 5 Sep 2025 262m away

  Single storey side/front extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• Dalegarth 8 Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3ET

  DM/26/00140/TCA Submitted 19 Jan 2026 335m away

  T1 - Cherry Blossom - Crown reduction to prevent branches encroaching and damaging telephone wires directly above. All branches brought in by 2 metres to keep them below the line of telephone wires. Ideally seeking perpetual permission to maintain the branches at least 1 metre below wires to prevent damage in the future. (same as approved application DM/21/00688/TCA) - Section 211 notice.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 29 St Annes Drive Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DG

  DM/21/00943/TCA Submitted 18 Mar 2021 401m away

  Crown thin up to 15%, shorten back branches on north side by maximum 2m, shorten back branches on south side by maximum 1m, shorten back branches on west side by up to 1m, shorten back branches on east side by up to 1.5m and reduce height by up to 2m to T1. Sycamore

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• Garage Between 13 And 15 Silver Street Wolsingham DL13 3EJ

  DM/21/02223/VOC Submitted 21 Jun 2021 463m away

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission DM/20/03565/FPA (Demolition of garage, construction of one new dwelling (renew permission DM/18/00271/FPA) )to amend rear fenestration, remove second floor accommodation, reduce ridge height.

  Granted Amendments New dwelling Roofing +2 8 docs
  Domestic

• DM/26/01915/LB Granted

  Signal Box Heighington Railway Station Heighington Lane Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe DL5 6QG

  Installation of air conditioning in Heighington Railway Station signal box

  23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02045/LB Granted

  51 Claypath Durham DH1 1QS

  Replacement of the rear entrance door, installation of a uPVC panel and ventilation housing for a new ventilation duct from the gas meter cupboard, and new uPVC tubing from the gas meter cupboard along the internal walls into the new extraction duct.

  5 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02422/LB Awaiting decision

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

  11 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02392/LB Awaiting decision

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

  Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

  9 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01807/LB Granted

  79 Galgate Barnard Castle DL12 8ES

  Replacement of glazing in windows to front elevation with slim section double glazed panes.

  14 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings