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Planning applications in Benfieldside

PlanIndex holds 71 planning applications from Benfieldside ward, the earliest from 2003, the newest from September 2026. 91% of clear-cut decisions were approvals.

71
Applications since 2003
91%
Approved clear-cut outcomes
58 days
Median decision County Durham, year to December 2026

Applications in Benfieldside

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  • DM/26/02498/TCA Decided

    41 Oley Meadows Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0JF

    T1 Birch crown reduce by 1-1.5m crown lift over neighbours drive to 2.5m. thin remaining crown by 10% - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 18 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02295/TPO Awaiting decision

    Shotley Cottage 28 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HA

    Tree 1 - Chestnut- crown reduction and general prune, clearing limbs from close by cables. Tree 2 - Sycamore - crown reduction and general pruning, removal of limbs overhanging cables and highway. - TPO-DER-033H

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/02278/FPA Awaiting decision

    43 Barley Mill Road Bridgehill Consett DH8 8JS

    Single storey rear extension.

    Submitted 28 Aug 2026
  • DM/26/02059/VOC Granted

    183 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RB

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00832/FPA to amend the approved plans by altering the garage roof design to add two dormer windows

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/02032/FPA Granted

    4 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BH

    Creation of window opening in side elevation and replacement of flat roof to side single-storey off-shoot with low-pitched roof including raising of parapet to front elevation

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026
  • DM/26/02031/CPO Granted

    82 Barley Mill Road Bridgehill Consett DH8 8JR

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the demolition of two rear offshoot extensions and replacement with one larger lean-to extension.

    Submitted 4 Aug 2026
  • DM/26/01749/TPO Refused

    Land West Of The Garages To The Rear Of 23 And 25 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge DH8 0HD

    T2 and T3 - Oak trees - Fell and treat stump with eco-plugs - TPO-DER-048

    Submitted 7 Jul 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/01701/TCA Decided

    Twickenfield Summerhill Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NJ

    Pollard two Horse Chestnut Trees T1 and T2, Felling of T3 Lawsons Cyprus -Section 211 notice

    Submitted 2 Jul 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/01458/DRC Granted

    St Andrews Church Hall 30A Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RX

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Windows and door details), Condition 6 (Cycle Storage), Condition 7 (Parking Inc EVCP) and Condition 9 (Carbon Zero) pursuant to planning application DM/23/00545/FPA (COU from church to 2no. dwellings)

    Submitted 8 Jun 2026
  • DM/26/01408/FPA Awaiting decision

    Land To The North And East Of Consett Cricket Club Hope Street Blackhill DH8 5TS

    Installation of gates/fencing inc. ball stop fencing, installation of 4no. containers including catering unit, repositioning of 3no. existing containers and car parking improvement works

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/01415/CPO Granted

    Church Lodge Church Bank Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NW

    Lawful Development Certificate for the erection of a 1.0m high stone wall to front of property.

    Submitted 3 Jun 2026 Lawful development
  • DM/26/01395/FPA Granted

    40A Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RX

    Split of existing retail unit to create a new small retail unit fronting Durham Road, with associated new shopfront works. Existing retail unit to remain as existing use.

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026
  • DM/26/01342/FPA Granted

    2 Briarside Blackhill Consett DH8 0AS

    First floor extension above existing garage

    Submitted 28 May 2026
  • DM/26/01272/FPA Granted

    61 The Briary Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0QZ

    First floor side/rear extension and single storey rear extension. Reconfiguration of front access steps and installation of raised platform and retaining wall

    Submitted 18 May 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/01151/FPA Awaiting decision

    Site Of Former Shotley Bridge Village Hall The Terrace Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0EY

    Change of use from C3 (Dwellinghouse) to short term holiday let - retrospective

    Submitted 7 May 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/01141/FPA Granted

    17 Caturani Way Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0UG

    Raised patio area with metal balustrade to side of property

    Submitted 6 May 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/01033/FPA Granted

    5 North View Blackhill Consett DH8 0JJ

    Two storey rear extension

    Submitted 22 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00904/TCA Granted

    78 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0ER

    Fell Norway Spruce to ground level

    Submitted 8 Apr 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/00832/FPA Granted

    183 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RB

    Single storey side extension to existing dwelling plus replacement double garage

    Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00796/FPA Granted

    70 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BW

    Construction of rear single storey extension and alteration of existing rear single storey off-shoots

    Submitted 30 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • TPO/429/2026 Awaiting decision

    North Lodge Village Green Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NY

    North Lodge Village Green Shotley Bridge Tree Preservation Order 2026

    Submitted 17 Mar 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/00678/DRC Granted

    18 St Andrews Crescent Blackhill Consett DH8 8PD

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to DM/25/00756/FPA for a domestic extension

    Submitted 16 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00645/FPA Granted

    The Old Quarry House North View Blackhill Consett DH8 8RR

    Fenestration alterations throughout the property in a black colour to include bi-folding doors, alterations to the two existing dormer windows to bridge them together to create one larger dormer window, erection of a triple oak timber carport.

    Submitted 13 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00418/FPA Granted

    66 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BW

    Single storey rear extension and loft conversion with dormer to rear

    Submitted 20 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00307/FPA Awaiting decision

    23A North View Blackhill Consett DH8 0JN

    Raised balcony to side elevation of outbuilding plus double door and window

    Submitted 9 Feb 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00181/TCA Decided

    North Lodge Village Green Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NY

    T1. Sycamore - crown reduce and reshape by 4-5m - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 23 Jan 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/00168/FPA Granted

    30A Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BL

    Single and two storey extension to side of dwelling

    Submitted 22 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00121/TCA Granted

    1 Station Cottages Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0NG

    Fell defective Ash tree in boundary hedge line to ground level. - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 16 Jan 2026 Trees
  • DM/26/00114/FPA Granted

    21 South View Bridgehill Consett DH8 8QL

    Single storey side and rear wrap around extension, front porch, front bay window and raised decking area.

    Submitted 15 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00103/FPA Granted

    92 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BW

    Single storey side in-fill extension and garage conversion

    Submitted 14 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00099/FPA Awaiting decision

    Land And Buildings To The North Of 89 Derwent Street Blackhill DH8 8LT

    Change of use and conversion of existing buildings to 7 no. residential units with associated works and parking

    Submitted 14 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00079/NMA Granted

    78 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0ER

    Non-Material Amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/03131/FPA to raise proposed sunroom roof by 350mm

    Submitted 12 Jan 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/00064/FPA Granted

    Kaydar 5 - 7 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HD

    Change of use of former care home (C2) to 2no. dwellinghouses (C3) including fenestration alterations

    Submitted 9 Jan 2026
  • DM/25/03610/FPA Granted

    6A Selborne Gardens Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0BP

    Front porch with canopy

    Submitted 30 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/03428/TCA Granted

    St Aidans Church Laburnum Avenue Blackhill Consett DH8 5ST

    T 0686 (Ash) - Dead tree adjacent to highway - Fell. T0688 (Wych Elm) - Fell. T 0689 (Sycamore) - Reduce North side of crown to allow scaffolding erection, prune only epicormic growth and secondary branches less than 50mm in diamater to achieve required clearance. T 0690 (Ash) - Fell. T 0691 (Sycamore) - Reduce North side of crown to allow scaffolding erection, prune only epicormic growth and secondary branches less than 50mm in diamater to achieve required clearance. T 0692 (Ash) & T 0693 (Ash) - Fell. T 0694 - Prune crown branches from neighbouring property by 2m maintaining natural balanced form. Small diameter self-sown trees located around the footprint of the building to be removed and stumps treated to prevent re-growth. Sever Ivy and remove deadwood and epicormic growth as required - Section 211 notice.

    Submitted 9 Dec 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/03428/TPO Granted

    St Aidans Church Laburnum Avenue Blackhill Consett DH8 5ST

    T 0686 (Ash) - Dead tree adjacent to highway - Fell. T0688 (Wych Elm) - Fell. T 0689 (Sycamore) - Reduce North side of crown to allow scaffolding erection, prune only epicormic growth and secondary branches less than 50mm in diamater to achieve required clearance. T 0690 (Ash) - Fell. T 0691 (Sycamore) - Reduce North side of crown to allow scaffolding erection, prune only epicormic growth and secondary branches less than 50mm in diamater to achieve required clearance. T 0692 (Ash) & T 0693 (Ash) - Fell. T 0694 - Prune crown branches from neighbouring property by 2m maintaining natural balanced form. Small diameter self-sown trees located around the footprint of the building to be removed and stumps treated to prevent re-growth. Sever Ivy and remove deadwood and epicormic growth as required - Section 211 notice.

    Submitted 9 Dec 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/03391/TCA Granted

    137 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RN

    Fell diseased and defective Beech tree to ground level. - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 4 Dec 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/03325/FPA Awaiting decision

    Snows Green Farm Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0EW

    Change of use from agriculture to dog play park. (amended plans and description 13/7/26)

    Submitted 26 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/03129/TCA Granted

    The Maltings Messenger Bank Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HT

    T1 - Birch - Reduce and reshape corner tree by 1.5m to maintain at a scale suitable to the location. T2 - Birch - Reduce and reshape smaller tree to remove leggy growth (by upto 1m) to maintain at a scale suitable to the location. T3 - Mixed group - Prune back overhang from neighbouring Willow trees and woody shrubs close to the house, as by upto 1m. - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 6 Nov 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/03131/FPA Granted

    78 Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0ER

    Installation of raised decking to east elevation, roof and fenestration alterations to sunroom to rear and partial demolition of garage to create access path to side

    Submitted 6 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/03068/FPA Granted

    2 Briarside Blackhill Consett DH8 0AS

    Single storey rear/side extension

    Submitted 3 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02972/FPA Granted

    18 Chaytor Road Bridgehill Consett DH8 8QB

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Submitted 20 Oct 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02942/VOC Granted

    1 Riverside Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HY

    Removal of Condition 2 pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02496/FPA - change orientation of garage to create vehicular access directly onto unclassified highway (Retrospective), widen vehicular access, single storey replacement rear extension with rooflight and an infill carport.

    Submitted 8 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/02758/TCA Granted

    131 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RR

    Prune back overhang by 3m, pruning to include additional/selective branch reductions and reshaping within the 3m specified to maintain the trees natural form and symmetry. Remove visible deadwood as required, pruning back to sound wood or appropriate branch junction/s - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 2 Oct 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/02762/TPO Granted

    Land To The West Of 38 Queensway Benfieldside DH8 0RZ

    Crown reduction of two Sycamore trees - TPO-DER-011

    Submitted 2 Oct 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/02739/CPO Granted

    53 Ritsons Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0AL

    Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed single storey side extension

    Submitted 1 Oct 2025 Lawful development
  • DM/25/02606/TPO Granted

    Grove House Shotley Grove Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 8SG

    1T - willow - remove - 1 stem in very poor condition visibly disintegrating with brown rot; the other is heavily leaning with evidence of brown rot on the tension side of the stem and bark loss beginning to occur as per first stem. 2T and 3T - Ash - remove stage 3 and 4 ash dieback - Section 211 notice. 4T - Ash - remove ash dieback - TPO-DER-133

    Submitted 19 Sep 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/02587/TCA Granted

    West Chapel Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 5TF

    Removal of small overhanging branches from one tree - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 17 Sep 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/02463/FPA Granted

    The Bungalow Woodlands Crescent Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0DG

    Extension to existing bungalow and additional works including replacement fencing, new walling and extended driveway.

    Submitted 4 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02436/TCA Granted

    Our Lady Of The Rosary Roman Catholic Church Snows Green Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HA

    #1 large London Plane, dead branches to remove, dead ivy to remove. #2,3,4 small London Planes less than or equal to 75mm to remove, all strangled with ivy. #5 large dead stump covered in ivy to remove #6 small Hawthorn less than 75mm strangled with ivy, to remove #7 small Ash 180-200mm overgrown with ivy overhanging Leading to Terrace road, interferes with larger traffic, close to overhead cables to remove #8 small ash 200-230mm overgrown with ivy, overhanging Leading to Terrace road, to remove #9 large dead overgrown stump to remove #10 90mm London Plane to remove #11 75mm Norway Maple to remove #12 75mm London Plane to remove #13 65mm Norway Maple interfering with church roof, to remove #14 cluster of small, less than 60mm Norway Maple growing close to church roof, to remove - Section 211 notice

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025 Trees

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