Cemetery House Ropery Lane Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3NN

1. 28 Jul 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 11 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 17 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Pending Decision

   Previously Pending Consideration.

5. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 November 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 amendment applications in a median of 38 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 4 Holmlands Park Chester-le-Street DH3 3PJ

  DM/25/02313/DRC Submitted 20 Aug 2025 67m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

  Discharge of condition 3 (render colours) pursuant to DM/24/01987/FPA

  Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

• 4 Holmlands Park Chester-le-Street DH3 3PJ

  DM/24/01987/FPA Submitted 19 Jul 2024 67m away

  Single storey rear extension and attic conversion with rear dormer (resubmission of DM/20/03129/FPA)

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 14 docs
  Small domestic

• 14 Plantagenet Avenue Chester-le-Street DH3 3NR

  DM/21/00706/FPA Submitted 26 Feb 2021 100m away

  Detached garage

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• Land To The South Of 24 Queens Park Chester-le-street DH3 3PL

  DM/26/01055/DRC Submitted 22 Apr 2026 142m away

  Discharge of condition 2 (tree replacement) pusuant to DM/25/03179/TPO

  Granted Conditions Trees 2 docs

• Land To The South Of 24 Queens Park Chester-le-street DH3 3PL

  DM/25/03179/TPO Submitted 11 Nov 2025 142m away

  Cherry tree - fell and replant

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 18 Lindom Avenue Chester-le-Street DH3 3PP

  DM/21/01600/HPN Submitted 30 Apr 2021 229m away

  Prior notification application for the erection of a single storey rear extension with a projection of 5 metres, an eaves height of 3 metres and a total height of 3.7 metres

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01947/NMA Granted

  Southview Cottage Lanchester Durham DH7 0SS

  Non material amendment of DM/26/00376/FPA relating to replacing two first floor windows with Juliette balconies to the side and rear

  27 Jul 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02075/NMA Granted

  Land North And East Of Petwell Cottage Sunderland Road Easington Village SR8 3AT

  Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/23/03617/FPA to allow all window colours to be anthracite grey and alterations to Plots 46-48 rear boundary type.

  7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02096/NMA Granted

  Land South West Of 43 West End (Formerly 41 West End) Wolsingham DL13 3DJ

  Non material amendment to planning approval DM/24/03020/FPA to include additional windows on eastern and western elevations, remove rooflights, increase overall height of main dwelling by 250mm and offshoot to north by 700mm

  10 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02078/NMA Granted

  Meadow Farm Park Ramshaw Lane Ramshaw Bishop Auckland DL14 0NB

  Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/03333/VOC to allow additional details to external elevation treatment to the amenity block buildings including repositioning of door and window openings and minor adjustment to the siting of statics of plots 18 -21 to avoid an exclusion zone around the NPG 'Sandbed Stables' power pole.

  7 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/01888/VOC Granted

  Binchester Roman Fort Binchester DL14 8DJ

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of permission DM/25/02841/FPA for design changes and to adjust the ground level of each unit

  21 Jul 2026 Amendments