3 Agricultural Cottages Littlethorpe Peterlee SR8 3UD

1. 4 Sep 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 17 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 22 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 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'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.

• 1 Dairy Houses Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UD

  DM/21/02959/FPA Submitted 20 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Erection of detached outbuilding to front (amended proposal)

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 21 Brook Fields Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UZ

  DM/23/00234/TPO Submitted 31 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Works to 3no. Sycamore trees - crown thin by 20% and remove deadwood.

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• 4 Agricultural Houses Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UD

  DM/26/00396/HPN Submitted 18 Feb 2026 100 yards away

  Single storey rear extension measuring 4.7m in projection, overall height of 3.8m and height to the eaves of 3.3m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Land To The North West Of Dairy Houses Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UZ

  DM/21/02493/VOC Submitted 12 Jul 2021 150 yards away

  Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to permission DM/16/03647/FPA to allow the substitution of house types and minor site layout changes

  Granted Amendments 14 docs

• 5 Highgrove Court Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UU

  DM/26/01416/FPA Submitted 3 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Erection of detached sunroom in garden (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 1 Highgrove Court Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UU

  DM/21/02117/HPN Submitted 10 Jun 2021 300 yards away

  Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension projecting from the rear of the original dwellinghouse by 5m, with an eaves height of 2.45m and maximum overall height of 3.3m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic