West Cornforth Primary School High Street West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HP

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/25/02880/PN56 Granted

  West Cornforth Primary School High Street West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HP

  Prior notification for installation of 278no solar panels

  Decided 17 Nov 2025 Prior approval

1. 10 Mar 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 12 Mar 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Apr 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 29 April 2021, 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.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• West Cornforth Primary School High Street West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HP

  DM/25/02880/PN56 Submitted 10 Oct 2025 50 yards away

  Prior notification for installation of 278no solar panels

  Granted Prior approval 13 docs

• Holy Trinity Church Hall High Street West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HL

  DM/21/00056/FPA Submitted 7 Jan 2021 150 yards away

  Demolition of existing parish hall and construction of 4 new dwellings and associated access and parking

  Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 43 docs
  Several homes

• 25 Glebe Villas Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HT

  DM/25/02859/FPA Submitted 10 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  Replacement and extension of existing bay window, erection of 1.3m close-boarded timber boundary fencing to the front (part-retrospective)

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs

• 12 Sycamore Road Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9ER

  DM/25/02365/HPN Submitted 26 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5.5m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.8m

  Granted Prior approval Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• West View House 6 West View West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HY

  DM/26/00597/FPA Submitted 9 Mar 2026 200 yards away

  Conversion of existing integral garage into a room, removing garage door and adding bay window

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 6 docs

• 3 Village Farm The Green Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HL

  DM/26/01538/FPA Submitted 12 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Replace timber windows to the front with whitewood UPVC windows, and construction of new porch to the front elevation

  Granted Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/01610/DRC Granted

  Land North Of The Old Chapel Colliery Road Bearpark DH7 7AU

  Discharge of conditions 6 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 7 (HMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/03257/FPA.

  Received 22 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01596/DRC Granted

  37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

  Discharge of condition 7 (management plan) pursuant to DM/24/01551/FPA

  Received 18 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01972/DRC Granted

  Bluestone Farm Low Lands Cockfield Bishop Auckland DL13 5AW

  Discharge of Condition 18 (Archaeological Reporting) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/00486/FPA

  Received 29 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/00325/DRC Granted

  1 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

  Discharge of condition 3 (boundary treatments) pursuant to DM/24/03458/FPA

  Received 9 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01791/DRC Granted

  Caravan Park And Holiday Cottages Hillcrest Berry Bank Caldwell Richmond DL11 7UD

  Discharge of Condition 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain) pursuant to planning application DM/25/02699/FPA.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Conditions