18 Featherstone Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5YW

1. 2 Jul 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 3 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 14 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

County Durham granted permission on 14 August 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.

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• Garage Blocks North East Of 53 Farnham Road Newton Hall DH1 5LL

  DM/21/02277/PND Submitted 23 Jun 2021 200 yards away

  Prior notification for the demolition of 11 garages.

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 8 docs

• 63 Featherstone Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5YW

  DM/24/02821/FPA Submitted 16 Oct 2024 200 yards away

  Extension of the existing driveway and new retaining wall/fence

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Garage Blocks North East Of 53 Farnham Road Newton Hall DH1 5LL

  DM/25/01878/PND Submitted 11 Jul 2025 200 yards away

  Demolition of 1no garage block

  Granted Prior approval Demolition 12 docs

• 108 Lindisfarne Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5YQ

  DM/21/01096/FPA Submitted 29 Mar 2021 200 yards away

  Demolition of existing single storey Garage and construction of two storey side extension to dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 19 docs
  Small domestic

• 48-56 Farnham Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5LA

  DM/25/03310/TPO Submitted 25 Nov 2025 200 yards away

  Works to T8, T9, T10 of TPO/409/2025 to secure demolition of buildings on site.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• Land At 40-82 Farnham Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5LA

  DM/25/01556/FPA Submitted 10 Jun 2025 200 yards away

  Construction of 22no. affordable dwellings with associated parking, open space and SuDS (Amended Scheme)

  Decided 146 docs

• 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