51 The Fallows Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5DE

1. 25 Aug 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 7 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 2 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 58 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 58 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.

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  Domestic garage

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

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  DM/24/00769/FPA Submitted 21 Mar 2024 50 yards away

  Demolish existing rear conservatory and erect part two part single storey rear extension (description amended)

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• 3 Watery Close Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5DA

  DM/21/01157/FPA Submitted 31 Mar 2021 150 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

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  DM/26/00198/TCA Submitted 26 Jan 2026 150 yards away

  2x trees to be pruned back so they do not interfere with the lift when replacing telecoms pole - Section 211 notice

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 3 Watery Close Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5DA

  DM/26/01100/FPA Submitted 30 Apr 2026 150 yards away

  Domestic garage with storage above

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• Cockfield Hall Cockfield Hall Road Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5AD

  DM/25/03566/FPA Submitted 22 Dec 2025 150 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~12 Mar

  Retrospective application for the erection of polytunnel for the temporary accommodation of livestock use for a temporary 10-year period and material change of the use of land from agriculture to siting of 1no. shepherds hut for holiday accommodation, with associated parking, hardstanding and landscaping

  Awaiting decision Full applications 78 docs