County Durham planning applications

5 Bridge End Barnard Castle DL12 9BE

Installation of an electric vehicle charging point to the rear of Bridgend House

Broom Mill Farm Shop Bildershaw Bishop Auckland DL14 9PJ

Extension to the cafe, kitchen and shop and creation of an entrance foyer and construction of a plant nursery and associated infrastructure (amended red line boundary 14.9.26)

6 Watson Close Seaham SR7 8ET

Single storey and two storey side and rear extensions

Scotch Isle Park Durham Road Wolsingham DL13 3JG

Discharge of Condition 4 (Colour Details) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/01023/FPA.

Lambs Cottage Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RE

Discharge of condition 6 (electric vehicle charging points) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00106/FPA.

Sands Farm Sedgefield Stockton On Tees TS21 2EN

Conversion of redundant farm buildings to form a new dwelling tied to the existing farm steading. Including partial deconstruction of existing barn to create walled garden, associated landscaping works and installation of package treatment plant.

Albert Square Low Chare Chester-le-street

2no externally illuminated fascia signs and 1no internally illuminated hanging sign

Albert Square Low Chare Chester-le-street

Retention of existing brickwork and re-point, replacement door, windows and roller shutter (Amended Description)

5 Loweswater Grove West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9NA

Existing canopy roof extended over bay window

11 Aykley Green Durham DH1 4LN

Single-storey and two-storey side and rear extensions, increase driveway width, and construction of garden building to the rear (gym and games room)

Land To The South East Of Tweddle House Fillpoke Lane Blackhall Rocks TS27 4BT

Prior notification for erection of 1 no. agricultural barn for the storage of animal feed, fencing materials, agricultural equipment, machinery, livestock handling equipment and produce associated with the management of a 13-acre agricultural holding.

58 Toft Hill Bishop Auckland DL14 0JA

Single storey side extension and outbuilding to rear

Middridge Village Hall Walkers Lane Middridge DL5 7JN

1 - Willow - Remove x2 broken limbs from the crown 2 - Cherry - Remove x3 dead limbs 3 - x2 Sycamore - Crown lift to 3m and clear the building by 2m

18 St Nicholas Drive Durham DH1 4HH

Change of Use from Residential Dwelling (Class C3) into a House of Multiple Occupation (Class C4).

Spingate Farnley Mount Durham DH1 4DZ

Cherry Plum (T1), (T2) - reduce and reshape by 2-3m and removal of epicormic growth

Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

Various Tree Works comprising Maple (T1) - monitor condition annually, Maple (T9) - prune to clear streetlight by 0.5m, Rowan (T10) - crown lift to 2.2m and prune to clear streetlight by 0.5m, Cherry (T13) - prune to clear building by 2m, Cherry (T20) - crown lift to 3m and prune to clear overhead service cable by 1m, Hornbeam (T39) - prune to clear building by 1m, Hornbeam (T44) - monitor condition annually, Rowan (T52) - prune to clear streetlight by 1m, Group (G53) - monitor health of Cherry and Ash annually, Sycamore (T54) - crown lift to 3m (Amended Description)

Tall Trees The Village Old Shotton Peterlee SR8 2LZ

Single-storey rear extension, dormer extension and new front boundary treatment

South Grange Farm South Side Easington Village Peterlee SR8 3AX

Erection of detached garage and outbuilding

15 Blackhills Road Horden Peterlee SR8 4LG

Retention of externally illuminated wall and fascia signs to front and side

Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

Change of use from redundant agricultural building (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E)

3 West Close Cottages West Close Ferryhill DL17 0PQ

Single-storey and two-storey rear extensions

Anvil Abbey Road Pity Me Durham DH1 5DQ

Change of use to adult care home (C2) for up to five adults aged 18 and over and the retention of a sensory room and an office within the rear garden (description amended on 08.07.2026)

Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

Dalton Park Murton Seaham SR7 9HU

Discharge of Condition 3 (Bus Shelters) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/26/00534/FPA.

Cemetery St Pauls Church Church Lane Hunwick DL15 0JX

Removal of fine growth from one limb back to the property boundary of one Cherry tree - Section 211 notice.

23 - 25 Durham Road Bishop Auckland DL14 7HU

Change of use to children's home comprising 2no. staff bedrooms, 1no. self contained flat and 2no. bedrooms for up to 3 children aged up to 18 years and associated alterations

St Charles Roman Catholic Church St Charles Road Tudhoe Village

T45, T58, T66 & T99 - Remove due to poor condition T127 & T161 - Remove as management T97 - Remove poplar from base

St Johns College 1 - 7 South Bailey Durham DH1 3RJ

Various Tree Work comprising Pear (T9) - felling and removal as close to ground level as possible, Maple (T10) - prune to give 2m clearance, Purple Plum (T12) - remove major deadwood and monitor condition biennially, Pear (T13) - prune to give1.5m clearance, Cherry (T17) - crown reduce and reshape by 2m, Copper Beech (T19) - sever ivy at base and remove major deadwood, Sycamore (T20) - sever ivy at base and remove major deadwood, Beech (T23) - remove crown to monolith at 3m (option 1 - remove all debris or option 2 - stack debris in overgrown area adjacent in deadwood habitat piles), Maple (T24) - sever ivy at base, Ash (T25) - sever ivy at base, Sycamore (T26) - sever ivy at base, Sycamore (T31) - sever ivy at base, Elm (T32) - sever ivy at base and prune to give 3m clearance, Mixed Group (G33) - clear all growth within 1.5m and prune low hanging branches to give 2m clearance, Elm (T37) - remove spur stem, Sycamore (T40) - sever ivy at base, Sycamore (T42) - sever ivy at base, Cherry (T43) - sever ivy at base, Ash (T44) - remove crown to monolith at 2m, Ash (T45) - remove crown to monolith at 2m, Ash (T47) - remove major deadwood, Ash (T50) - monitor condition biennially, Ash (T56) - remove crown to monolith at 2m, Ash (T61) - monitor condition biennially, Elm (T62) - prune to give 2m clearance, Cherry (T66) - sever ivy at base, Ash (T67) - sever ivy at base, Cherry (T68) - remove major deadwood, Cypress (T72) - felling and removal to ground level, Cypress (T73) - felling and removal to ground level, Cherry (T79) - sever ivy at base, Yew (T81) - prune to clear by 1m, Yew (T82) - prune to clear by 1m, Holly (T83) - prune to clear by 1m, Yew (T85) - crown lift to 2.5m, Sycamore (T90) - sever ivy at base, Sycamore (T93) - sever ivy at base, Oak (T100) - remove major deadwood and sever ivy at base, Beech (T101) - sever ivy at base, Cherry (T110) - remove major deadwood and sever ivy at base, Beech (T115) - remove major deadwood, Beech (T147) - pollard at 2m high

17 Lea Side Delves Lane Consett DH8 7AD

Sectional concrete garage within front garden

Land To The East Of Holmside Hall Road Burnhope DH7 0DT

Prior Notification for the erection of 1 No. agricultural building for general agricultural storage (including fodder) with hardcore apron

Dalton Park Murton Seaham SR7 9HU

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02485/FPA for a minor revision to the alignment of the internal access road to slightly tighten the radius and the submission of details relating to the replacement bus shelter, in proximity of the existing bus shelter to reflect the kerb line.

St Michaels Roman Catholic School Front Street Esh Durham DH7 9QY

Pruning, trimming and removal of deadwood in accordance with the submitted tree report for basic maintenance works - Section 211 notice

Holiday Lodges Highcliffe Waters Winston DL2 3PW

Variation of condition 3 of planning application 6/1988/0458/DM to allow the permanent occupation of Plots 4 and 5.

5 Front Street Consett DH8 5AF

Installation of 1no. Internally Illuminated Gable end D48 Billboard Advertisement

Fairview House Barningham Richmond DL11 7DW

Ash tree T1 - reduce to ground level - Section 211 notice

Land To The South Of Cockhouse Lane Ushaw Moor DH7 7PN

Discharge of Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan), 4 (BNG HMMP), 6 (BNG Schedule of Implementation and of Completion Report), 8 (Bird and Bat Boxes), and 9 (Hedgehog Gaps) pursuant to consent DM/25/01083/FPA.

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)

12 Northlea Road Seaham SR7 0EY

Loft conversion with dormer window to rear

2 Front Street Wearhead Bishop Auckland DL13 1BD

Felling of four Sycamore trees - Section 211 notice.

Unit 4 Clifford Road Stanley DH9 0XG

Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/26/00442/FPA to amend the north east elevation by reducing the height of the proposed cladding to align with the existing building.

Lydford 24 Crossgate Peth Durham DH1 4PZ

Cherry (T1) - 40% Crown Reduction

Kirk Merrington Pre School Blue House Estate Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7JD

Change of use of land to additional nursery outdoor garden space with erection of boundary fence

Koteikan 24 Windsor Terrace Leeholme Bishop Auckland DL14 8HZ

Retention of replacement uPVC windows and door

Highway Elvet Moor Durham DH1 3PR

Single-storey rear extension and erection of detached double garage with ancillary first floor accommodation

Staindrop Hall 20 Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NH

The application seeks replacement of windows, conversion of existing rear window to French doors and the addition of a rear porch. 3. Permission is also sought for the addition of a small porch to side elevation

71 Front Street Stanley DH9 0TB

Single-storey rear extension to existing commercial unit to create ancillary commercial storage area

Staindrop Hall 20 Front Street Staindrop Darlington DL2 3NH

The application seeks replacement of windows, conversion of existing rear window to French doors, the addition of a rear porch and erection of garden workshop.

Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG

Advertisement consent for building mounted signage comprising of: -Halo illuminated built up lettering reading Durham Academy, with Durham in brushed stainless steel and Academy and associated logo element in powder coated aluminium with LED trough lighting positioned above the logo only. -Non illuminated, powder coated aluminium shaped logo elements. -Non illuminated, built up brushed stainless steel lettering

St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Manor Road St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9EN

Discharge of condition 3 (materials) pursuant to DM/25/03342/FPA and DM/25/03343/LB

23 Heath Road Middlestone Moor Spennymoor DL16 7DT

Retention of detached gazebo in rear garden curtilage of host dwelling