Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/02421/FPA Awaiting decision

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  Installation of a 1.5 x 1.5m level, stone-paved platform with dressed stone kerbing to enable disabled access to the Terrace in the Lower Walled Garden at Old Durham Gardens.

  Submitted 11 Sep 2026
• DM/26/02437/AD Granted

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  1x wall-mounted sign and 1x free-standing sign

  Decided 30 Oct 2026

1. 11 Sep 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 14 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 15 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 22 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

5. 22 Oct 2026

   Status changed to Decided

   Previously Pending Consideration.

County Durham granted permission on 22 October 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.

• Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  DM/26/02421/FPA Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~7 Nov

  Installation of a 1.5 x 1.5m level, stone-paved platform with dressed stone kerbing to enable disabled access to the Terrace in the Lower Walled Garden at Old Durham Gardens.

  Awaiting decision 6 docs

• Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  DM/26/02437/AD Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  1x wall-mounted sign and 1x free-standing sign

  Granted

• Old Durham Farm Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  DM/23/00201/TCA Submitted 26 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Works to T1, T2, T3 & T4 - Crown raise to remove lower branching, no branches larger than 75mm to be removed, Crown thin 10-15% -predominantly epicormic growthn and T1 - Cut back from overhead cable

  Granted Trees 10 docs

• Pear Tree Cottage Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  DM/25/03430/TCA Submitted 9 Dec 2025 100 yards away

  T1 - T2 -T3 Cherry trees, to fell in order to extend the wildflower meadow. G1 - Cherry trees, no action required. G2 - Cherry trees, no action required.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Durham City Rugby Club Green Lane Durham DH1 3JU

  DM/23/00879/TCA Submitted 28 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  T1 - Ash - Remove tree due to presence of Ash Heart Rot and Ash Die Back G1 - Ash - Remove trees marked with Orange cross - All marked trees suffering from Ash Die Back (ADB)

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• DM/26/01619/LB Granted

  Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  Listed Building Consent for refurbishment of the existing shopfront, together with associated external and internal works, including the installation of a rear extract flue/termination point, equipment and a carbon-filtered ventilation system

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00775/LB Decided

  Peterlee Town Council Shotton Hall Old Shotton Peterlee SR8 2PH

  Change of use to SEN school (Class F1) and associated internal and external alterations, including provision of a multi-use games area, replacement of detached garage block with new single storey building, and new fencing and gates.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02173/LB Granted

  5 Town Head Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DA

  Replacement of three timber doors with identical new timber doors

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/25/02521/LB Granted

  Flass Hall Flasshall Lane Esh Winning Durham DH7 9QD

  Conservation works to replace existing roof coverings inc. removal and replacement of slates, laths, felt, leadwork, ridges, dormer coverings and guttering

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02311/LB Granted

  H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU

  Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings