5 Town Head Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DA

1. 18 Aug 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 18 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• 1 The Green Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AA

  DM/24/02070/LB Submitted 29 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Replace five timber windows

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 9 docs

• Holmlea 7 Church Bank Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AH

  DM/26/00522/TCA Submitted 3 Mar 2026 250 yards away

  Large Redwood opposite holmlea in grass verge to be pruned to allow new overhead cabling to be installed for customer on behalf of gofibre. Minimal cutting required to clear 0.5m channel through tree. No excessive cutting e.g crown lift or felling required

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• The Grange The Green Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AB

  DM/25/03453/FPA Submitted 12 Dec 2025 250 yards away

  Convert detached garage to provide annex to existing house and associated works

  Granted Full applications 29 docs

• The Oak, Grainge Wood And Plot 1 At Former School Site Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0AL

  DM/26/02403/TCA Submitted 9 Sep 2026 250 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

  Proposed works to T4 Whitebeam, T7 Sycamore, T10 Sycamore, T11 Sycamore, T13 Norway Maple, T14 Whitebeam and T17 Sycamore comprise crown lifting to achieve an approximate clearance of 4 metres above ground level, together with selective pruning where necessary to provide around 3 metres clearance from the dwelling and associated structures. The works will also include the removal of any dead, damaged, diseased, crossing, rubbing or otherwise defective branches identified during the course of the operations.

  Awaiting decision Trees
  Domestic

• Barn House Town Head Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DF

  DM/23/00124/NMA Submitted 17 Jan 2023 350 yards away

  Non material amendment of planning permission DM/22/02982/FPA for increased width, additional rooflight and alteration to windows to rear

  Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 14 docs

• DM/26/01830/LB Granted

  39 Front Street Lanchester Durham DH7 0HT

  Listed Building Consent for repairs and improvements to a listed dwelling including roof repairs and partial reroofing, rooflights, replacement insulated kitchen floor, repair and replacement of doors and windows, installation of a first-floor bathroom, drainage alterations, reduction in height of an unsafe chimney stack, and alterations to the approved stable rebuilding scheme including a revised door and additional rooflight (pursuant to permissions DM/19/01282/FPA and DM/19/01283/LB).

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 24 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01770/LB Granted

  The Barn Bedburn Road Hamsterley Bishop Auckland DL13 3PZ

  Replace 3 existing upvc windows and a composite door with wooden windows and doors.

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 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

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 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.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 9 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

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings