Planning application
50E Princes Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7AZ
Works: Extension Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed rear extension, conversion of roof space into two bedroom flat, new proposed dormers, as well as alteration to the front of shop.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01682/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01682/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 30 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Bishop Auckland
- Parish
- Bishop Auckland
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL14 7AZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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9 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
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About full applications
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