Planning applications in Birtley

40 Dunvegan Vigo Chester Le Street DH3 2JH

In reference to application DC/25/00853/HHA to amend side extension

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 63 (Drainage survey and investigation) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of conditions 42 (Bat boxes), 44 (Bird nesting features) and 74 (Plot 276) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Lloyds TSB 54 Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QJ

Discharge of condition 3 (Window and door details) of planning application DC/26/00388/ODPA.

40 Garsdale Vigo Chester Le Street DH3 2EZ

Demolish existing conservatory and replace it with a single storey rear extension

Moseley House 4 The Avenue Birtley DH3 1AA

Retrospective erection of a fence and gate to the perimeter of the side garden and rear access

Hydro Aluminium Extrustion Ltd Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2AH

Erection of 1.8m high palisade fencing with 2no. access gates

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of conditions 46 (Updated BNG assessment) and 47 (HMMP) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

36 Ravensworth Road Birtley DH3 1EJ

Change of use of part of domestic curtilage of existing dwelling to commercial use for operation a coffee van

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 65 (Drainage construction method statement) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 13 (Site levels and sections) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

8 Broadleaf Walk Northside Birtley DH3 1FB

Erection of a single storey rear extension incorporating a roof lantern.

Existing Komatsu Facility Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QX

Erection of ancillary storage building (amended description 10.07.26)

Existing Komatsu Facility Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QX

Erection of ancillary storage building (amended description 10.07.26)

5 Lydford Way Birtley DH3 2LT

Demolish conservatory to rear of property then replace it with a single storey garden room extension, add bi-fold doors to the front elevation of the house, turn the front platform balcony to a Juliette one, enlarge the size of the rear dormer window and change the shape of the garage roof to flat as amended 23.07.2026

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of Condition 61 (Highway Swales) of Planning Application DC/22/00125/FUL

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of Condition 66 (Comprehensive Drainage Design) of Planning Application DC/22/00125/FUL

Birtley Swimming Centre Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2PA

Installation of PV system comprising of 120no 450w panels with a total output of 54kWp

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 64 (Overland flood flow exceedence assessment) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Lloyds TSB 54 Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QJ

Change of use from bank to 5no. one-bedroom flats across the two levels.

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 13 (Site Levels and Sections) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

The Old Manse 2 Station Lane Birtley DH3 1DG

Discharge of conditions 3 (External Materials), 5 (Windows and Doors), 13 (Bird Bat Method Statement) and 15 (Bird and Bat Boxes) of planning application DC/25/00860/FUL (amended ecology information 11.6.26)

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 5 (Construction Management Plan (CMP)) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Field House Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 2PR

Vary condition 2 from application DC/24/00368/HHA to substitute the approved two storey rear extension for a part single and part two storey rear extension with roof terraces on top of the first floor

Hydro Aluminium Extrustion Ltd Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2AH

Change of use of Class B2 former factory to Class B8 storage and distribution centre with ancillary offices and external works

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Removal of conditions 70 (off-site noise mitigation verification), 71 (retention of off-site noise mitigation), 72 (off-site light spillage mitigation), and 73 (retention of off-site light spill mitigation) of planning permission DC/22/00125/FUL for the erection of 276no. 2, 3 and 4-bed dwellings (reduced from 298no.) and associated works.

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 3 (Phasing Plan) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Former BAE System Site Ravensworth Road Birtley

Discharge of condition 26 (Shared Cycle/Pedestrian Route) of planning application DC/22/00125/FUL.

Birtley Boy Scouts Scout Hut Ruskin Road Birtley DH3 1AD

Demolition and replacement of scout hut (as amended by plans received on 13/04/26)

2 Talbot Villas Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 2PJ

Retrospective Planning for a raised patio to rear yard with stepped access. Stone plinth to replace existing decking in front garden and proposed Pergola to the rear of the back yard (as amended 09.01.2026)

Tyneside Leisureworld Portobello Road Portobello Industrial Estate Birtley DH3 2SN

Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 block with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a meter room (additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025 and 16.01.2026)

Discover Leisure PLC Portobello Road Birtley DH3 2SN

Erection of Class E(g)(ii-iii)/B2/B8 blocks with ancillary offices (Class E(g)(i)), together with external works and landscaping, and creation of a substation and meter rooms (amended 29.10.2025, 09.02.2026, 02.03.2026, 20.03.2026, 14.04.2026, 02.05.2026, 05.05.2026 and 15.06.2026 and additional information 28.10.2025, 06.11.2025, 16.01.2026, 24.06.2026 and 07.08.2026).

8 Grasmere Birtley DH3 2JZ

Single storey side extension to enhance accessibility and Solar panels to rear elevation.

Orchard House 1 Orchard Close Birtley Gateshead DH3 1PD

Tree works at Orchard House 1 Orchard Close

Birtley Childrens Centre Pembroke Avenue Birtley DH3 2DJ

Discharge of Condition 11 (Travel Plan) of Planning Application DC/22/00489/COU.

2 Constables Garth Birtley DH3 1LH

Tree works at 2 Constable Garth

Komatsu Uk Ltd Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2QX

DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of PV system comprising of 3912 x 450w panels with a total output of 1760.4 kWp

30 Brightlea Birtley DH3 1RL

Side and rear single storey extension

54 Brightlea Birtley DH3 1RL

Demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with pitched roof single storey garden room.

Happy Buddah 1 - 2 Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 1LE

CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS FOR EXISTING USE AND DEVELOPMENT: Use of ground floor as Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) and replacement of 17no. windows and 2no. doors.

Birtley Sports Centre Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2TB

DETERMINATION OF PRIOR APPROVAL: Installation of TEF 24m lattice tower on new concrete foundation including 6no. TEF antenna fixed to support poles on headframe, 1no. TEF 0.6m dish and 1no. 0.3m dish to fixed to poles, 15no. TEF ERSs fixed to headframe, 2.1m high palisade compound fence to secure the site and 2no. equipment cabinets and associated meter cabinet.

7 Jacksons Place Birtley DH3 1LF

Tree works at 7 Jacksons Place Birtley.

Field House Birtley Lane Birtley DH3 2PR

Two storey rear extension on existing house

Birtley Childrens Centre Pembroke Avenue Birtley DH3 2DJ

Part discharge of conditions 3 (Final CPMP), 9 (Cycle Parking), and 13 (Physical Measures) of planning application DC/22/00489/COU

5 Cuthbert Park Portobello Birtley Gateshead DH3 2AQ

Proposed first floor extension over exisiting garage

Caspian Kebab 12 Arndale House Durham Road Chester Le Street DH3 2PG

Change of use from hot food take-away to retail vape store (retrospective application).

Domnick Hunter Parker Hannifin Durham Road Birtley DH3 2SF

Erection of a new building and enclosure to house water treatment equipment and the creation of a pedestrian access route and related engineering works (Amended Plans received 24.03.2023).

Hilltop Bungalow Fell Bank Birtley DH3 1RG

Proposed detached garage (amended plan received 27.03.2023).

Grange House Fell Bank Birtley DH3 1AQ

Tree works at Grange House, Birtley

Station Lane Industrial Estate Station Lane Birtley

Erection of workshops/office.