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Planning applications in Thornley And Wheatley Hill

PlanIndex holds 57 planning applications from Thornley And Wheatley Hill ward, the earliest from 2021, the newest from October 2026. 91% of clear-cut decisions were approvals.

57
Applications since 2021
91%
Approved clear-cut outcomes
58 days
Median decision County Durham, year to December 2026

Applications in Thornley And Wheatley Hill

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  • DM/26/02729/NMA Awaiting decision

    Land West Of Marley Fields Wheatley Hill DH6 3BF

    Non material amendment of planning application DM/23/02656/FPA to allow substitution of Detached Clifton House Type to replace Knaresborough House Type, Amendments to Semi-Detached Clifton House Type external appearance, elevations and floorplans to allow space for a M4(2) toilet, Amendments to the Lythe House Type Floor Plan and elevations to accommodate the addition of a hot water tank associated with an Air Source Heat Pump resulting in the ground floor layout changing, with a tweak to the entrance door location and a first floor window location has been slightly amended, Minor amendments to footpaths near to plots 59, 60, 17, 22 and 30, 32 to reflect S38 discussions with the Council, changes to the proposed bricks due to a change in the brick supplier; and amendment to Condition 16 to make it a compliance condition, rather than require the submission of a verification report before the occupation of each M4(2) dwelling.

    Submitted 12 Oct 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/02393/DRC Granted

    St Godrics RC Primary School Thornley Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3NR

    Discharge of conditions 5 (car park management) and 13 (archaeological investigation) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02094/FPA.

    Submitted 9 Sep 2026
  • DM/26/02294/FPA Awaiting decision

    Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ

    Rear extension to form 3no. additional classrooms - allows the current temporary classroom accommodation to be removed from the front playground area

    Submitted 1 Sep 2026
  • DM/26/02071/DRC Awaiting decision

    Land To The North West Of 17 Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill DH6 3RF

    Discharge of Conditions 15 (Highway Details), 20 (Landscaping), 28 (Substation) and 29 (Broadband Connection) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01404/FPA.

    Submitted 5 Aug 2026
  • DM/26/01974/FPA Granted

    98 Marley Fields Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3BF

    Single-storey rear extension

    Submitted 29 Jul 2026
  • DM/26/01819/NMA Granted

    Land To The North West Of 17 Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill DH6 3RF

    Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01404/FPA in order to amend the trigger point for Condition 11 (BNG Verification)

    Submitted 15 Jul 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/01741/FPA Awaiting decision

    8 Church Walk Thornley Durham DH6 3EN

    Single-storey rear extension, detached garden room within the rear garden, and external alterations including off-white render to the main dwelling and replacement windows

    Submitted 6 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/01608/FPA Granted

    14 Jack Lawson Terrace Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RT

    Reconstruction of the existing flat-roofed double garage, including the addition of a dormer roof and first-floor extension

    Submitted 22 Jun 2026
  • DM/26/01606/DRC Granted

    Land To The North West Of 17 Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill DH6 3RF

    Discharge of Conditions 8 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 9 (BNG HMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01404/FPA

    Submitted 19 Jun 2026
  • DM/26/01405/NMA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Non-material amendment pursuant application DM/24/00380/FPA consisting handing of plots 24 and 47, swapping house-types on plots 27 and 28, handing plot 28

    Submitted 2 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/01375/PNA Refused

    Whitehouse Farm Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LX

    Building for storage of straw / hay and farm machinery.

    Submitted 1 Jun 2026 Prior approval
  • DM/26/01341/NMA Granted

    Land To The North West Of 17 Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill DH6 3RF

    Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01404/FPA in order to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to amend bricktypes; and omit garages on Plots 5, 20, 26, 57, 61, 62, 101 and 126; and housetype substitutions on Plots 22, 23, 24, 41, 42, 61, 62, 73, 74, 86, 87, 108 and 109 to be replaced with the '377' housetype.

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/01372/AD Granted

    3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES

    Retention of trough lighting to illuminate shop fascia sign

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/01370/FPA Granted

    3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES

    Reinstate shop front alterations and retention of roller shutters

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00846/DRC Granted

    St Godrics RC Primary School Thornley Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3NR

    Discharge of Conditions 7 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 8 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02094/FPA.

    Submitted 1 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00825/FPA Awaiting decision

    1 The Old Hospital Bankdam Farm Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LX

    Erection of one and a half storey detached garage with one bedroom annex to first floor and relocation of access road to side of new garage and associated works.

    Submitted 31 Mar 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00772/RM Granted

    Plot 43 Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

    Reserved Matters application pursuant to planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT for one dwelling.

    Submitted 25 Mar 2026 Reserved matters
  • DM/26/00762/VOC Awaiting decision

    Plot 18 Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN

    Variation of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) to amend rear offshoot/balcony area, omit 3no vertical windows within west elevation, amend openings to south elevation and discharge Condition 6 (balcony privacy screen details) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01835/RM

    Submitted 25 Mar 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/00679/DRC Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Discharge of condition no.12 (Evidence BNG Units secured) pursuant approval DM/24/00380/FPA.

    Submitted 17 Mar 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00677/RM Granted

    Plot 50 Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

    Reserved matters application for scale, appearance and landscape for the erection of 1no detached dwelling pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

    Submitted 16 Mar 2026 Reserved matters
  • DM/26/00370/FPA Granted

    Woodland To The North Of Miners Villas Wheatley Hill DH6 3PX

    Erection of stables (retrospective)

    Submitted 16 Feb 2026
  • DM/26/00045/FPA Granted

    21 Ashwood Grange Thornley Durham DH6 3ET

    Two storey side extension

    Submitted 8 Jan 2026 Full applications
  • DM/25/03607/FPA Refused

    3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES

    Retention of shop front alterations and roller shutters

    Submitted 23 Dec 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/03608/AD Refused

    3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES

    Retention of illuminated fascia sign, led hanging sign to front elevation and 8 No. display signs

    Submitted 19 Dec 2025 Advertising
  • DM/25/03450/RM Granted

    Plot 38 Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN

    Reserved matters application (scale, appearance & landscaping) for erection of 1no. detached dwelling and garage pursuant to planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

    Submitted 10 Dec 2025 Reserved matters
  • DM/25/03178/AD Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Display of various illuminated and non illuminated signage on the building and within the site boundary.

    Submitted 11 Nov 2025 Advertising
  • DM/25/03147/RM Granted

    Land To The West Of Belavista (Plot 53) Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

    Reserved Matters Application for scale, appearance and landscape for erection of 1no detached dwelling and garage at Plot 53 pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

    Submitted 10 Nov 2025 Reserved matters
  • DM/25/03097/FPA Awaiting decision

    2 Fairview Thornley Durham DH6 3BL

    Construction of 2no. self-build detached dwellings within existing site.

    Submitted 4 Nov 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02996/RM Granted

    Plot 48 Land To The West Of Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN

    Reserved Matters Application for scale, appearance and landscape for erection of 1no detached dwelling and garage at Plot 48 pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Reserved matters
  • DM/25/02977/DRC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Discharge of condition 9 (details on canopy, bin store, substation, cycle shelter, boundary and signage), 10 (broadband), 11 ( sustainability) and 13 (contaminated land remediation) of planning permission DM/25/01069/VOC for amendments to DM/23/01107/FPA for works to service station.

    Submitted 22 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02955/NMA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Non-material amendment in relation to previous application DM/24/00380/FPA for the repositioning of the parking bays and garage for plot no.8

    Submitted 20 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/02865/RM Granted

    Plot 49 Dunelm Stables Thornley

    Reserved matters application (appearance, layout and scale) for erection of 1no detached dwelling at Plot 49 pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT.

    Submitted 13 Oct 2025 Reserved matters
  • DM/25/02790/NMA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Relocation of garages for plots 48 and 50 forward and amendment to brick choice

    Submitted 6 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/02698/DRC Granted

    Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) and 4 (Materials) pursuant of planning permission DM/25/00187/FPA

    Submitted 29 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02619/FPA Granted

    Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ

    Single storey extension to form babies' room

    Submitted 22 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02618/FPA Granted

    Land To The South Of South Parade Thornley DH6 3EG

    Erection of 22no. dwellings with associated infrastructure and landscaping

    Submitted 22 Sep 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02638/DRC Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Discharge of condition 14 (Construction Management Plan) in pursuant to DM/24/00380/FPA

    Submitted 19 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02481/RM Granted

    Plot 44 Land To The West Of Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

    Reserved matters application for scale, appearance and landscape for the erection of 1no detached dwelling pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025 Reserved matters
  • DM/25/02182/DRC Granted

    Land To The North West Of Gore Hall Farm Gore Lane Thornley DH6 3DR

    Discharge of Condition 9 (landscape plan) and 10 (landscape maintenance) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00688/FPA

    Submitted 8 Aug 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02094/FPA Granted

    St Godrics RC Primary School Thornley Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3NR

    Proposed single-storey extension to existing building to provide early years learning space including classroom, toilets, group room, storage, cloakroom, and erection of external canopies.

    Submitted 30 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/02079/DRC Granted

    Land To The North West Of Gore Hall Farm Gore Lane Thornley DH6 3DR

    Discharge of Condition 3 (materials) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/00688/FPA.

    Submitted 29 Jul 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02005/FPA Withdrawn

    Halcon House Front Street Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3JL

    Change of use of lounge in dwellinghouse (Class C3) to shop for the sale of mobile phones and vapes (Class E), remove existing lounge window, install new shop front window/door

    Submitted 23 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/01975/FPA Granted

    9 Alexandra Terrace Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3JW

    Sub-division of property into 2 separate flats

    Submitted 18 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/01751/FPA Granted

    The Granary Old Wingate Farm Green Lane Wheatley Hill Trimdon Station TS29 6NU

    Single-storey front extension with pergola, ramp and terrace plus internal alterations

    Submitted 1 Jul 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/01684/FPA Granted

    18 Ellerby Mews Thornley Durham DH6 3FB

    Single-storey rear extension

    Submitted 24 Jun 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/01539/DRC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Discharge of conditions 5 (right turning lane) and 12 (reinstate footway) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/01107/FPA.

    Submitted 9 Jun 2025 Conditions
  • TPO/398/2025 Granted

    9A Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RF

    Quilstyle Road Wheatley Hill Tree Preservation Order 2025

    Submitted 28 May 2025 Trees
  • DM/25/01378/RM Granted

    Plot 47 Land The The West Of Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN

    Reserved matters application (appearance, layout and scale) for erection of 1no detached dwelling at Plot 47 pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT.

    Submitted 19 May 2025 Reserved matters
  • DM/25/01172/FPA Refused

    Southview Hartlepool Street North Thornley Durham DH6 3AB

    Change of use from dwelling (C3) to childrens home (C2) for solo or dual placement

    Submitted 30 Apr 2025 Full applications
  • DM/25/01069/VOC Granted

    Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) and 16 (landscaping implementation) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/01107/FPA to allow a reduction in the footprint of the sales building, alteration to the design/position of the compound/plant, reduction in the number of domestic fuel pumps and size of the domestic forecourt canopy, a reduction in the number of electric vehicle charging bays/EVC upstands including the reposition of the EVC infrastructure and alterations to car parking bays and landscaping.

    Submitted 17 Apr 2025 Amendments

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