14 The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

1. 30 Jul 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 31 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 24 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

5. 24 Sep 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

County Durham granted permission on 24 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• St James Church The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

  DM/25/03481/FPA Submitted 15 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Reinstatement of a pathway through the historic churchyard.

  Granted Full applications 16 docs

• The Cottage The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

  DM/25/01400/TPO Submitted 23 May 2025 50 yards away

  Felling and removal of sycamore (T1), beech (T2) and monolithed beech (T3)

  Granted Trees 12 docs

• St James Church The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

  DM/24/00548/LB Submitted 28 Feb 2024 50 yards away

  Relocate existing effigy to graveyard owned by the DAC

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• St James Church The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

  DM/25/02111/DRC Submitted 31 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation), 8 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) and statutory BNG condition pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02124/FPA.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• St James Church The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

  DM/25/02252/DRC Submitted 15 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Discharge of conditions 13 (Construction Management Plan), 14 (Sustainability Statement) and 15 (Broadband) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02124/FPA.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• St James Church The Village Castle Eden Hartlepool TS27 4SL

  DM/24/02125/LB Submitted 1 Aug 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from redundant place of worship (F1) to single dwellinghouse (C3) with demolition of lean-to and various associated internal and external works

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Demolition 27 docs
  Domestic

• DM/26/02422/LB Granted

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

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

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02392/LB Granted

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

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

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02265/LB Granted

  7 Newgate And Church Cottage Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NQ

  Creation of internal ground and first floor doorway openings between 7 Newgate and Church Cottage, in association with change of use of Church Cottage to commercial office (Class E) in association with existing accountancy practice (7 Newgate)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01478/LB Granted

  Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00490/LB Refused

  Poppy Cottage Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  Internal reconfiguration to first floor shower room

  Received 27 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings