Lidl Picktree Terrace Chester-le-Street DH3 3ST

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 26 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 21 October 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's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

• 12 Picktree Terrace Chester-le-Street DH3 3ST

  DM/26/02044/HPN Submitted 5 Aug 2026 0m away

  Single storey rear extension measuring 6m in projection, maximum height of 3.3m and height to the eaves of 3m

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• Site Of Former Go North East Bus Garage Picktree Lane Picktree Chester-le-Street DH3 3SW

  DM/25/03584/DRC Submitted 23 Dec 2025 124m away

  Submission of details pursuant to Conditions 5 (lighting) 12 (landscape management, 16 (Cycle Storage) and 22 (Waste Management Plan) for new foodstore (DM/25/01765/FPA).

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Site Of Former Go North East Bus Garage Picktree Lane Picktree DH3 3SW

  DM/26/01933/NMA Submitted 27 Jul 2026 124m away

  Non-Material Amendment pursuant to DM/25/01765/FPA for changes to the internal proportions of the warehouse, freezer and bakery space. Alterations to western elevation of the foodstore, and configuration of parking.

  Granted Amendments 9 docs

• Site Of Former Go North East Bus Garage Picktree Lane Picktree DH3 3SW

  DM/26/00087/DRC Submitted 13 Jan 2026 124m away

  Submission of details pursuant to condition 9 of DM/25/01765/FPA (foodstore) relating to land contamination statement.

  Granted Conditions 2 docs

• Site Of Former Go North East Bus Garage Picktree Lane Picktree DH3 3SW

  DM/26/00081/AD Submitted 13 Jan 2026 124m away

  95% historically approved · decision due ~11 Mar

  2no.internally illuminated canopy signs to be located on the south-west and north-west elevations of the foodstore; 1no. internally illuminated Lidl flagpole sign to be located by vehicular access to/from Picktree Lane; 1no. wall-mounted billboard with integrated lighting to be mounted on southwest elevation; 1no. small wall-mounted billboard with integrated lighting to be mounted on southwest elevation; 1no. poster display unit with integrated lighting to be located by trolley bay; and 1no. wall-mounted trolley bay sign to be located by trolley bay

  Awaiting decision Advertising 6 docs

• Aldi Picktree Lane Picktree Chester-le-Street DH3 3SN

  DM/26/00326/FPA Submitted 11 Feb 2026 133m away

  Erection of 3no. air source heat pumps, erection of store plant equipment with enclosed fencing to rear of store and associated works (amended description)

  Granted Full applications 14 docs