Planning · The Rift

Planning applications near The Rift

Name: The Rift planning applications
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350 applications in the last 12 months within 5 km. Data aggregated from the local planning authority by planit.org.uk.

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Replacement of external door
Upper Floors 91C Claypath Durham DH1 1RG
Pending
Received 21 Oct 2026HeritageDM/26/02837/LB4.83 km from centreDurham council
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Removal of the existing rear ground and first-floor conservatories and construction of a replacement two-storey rear extension
44 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA
Pending
Received 20 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02822/FPA4.13 km from centreDurham council
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T1 Beech (T 01) - Fell Tree Safety Survey Attached
Tall Trees 1 The Grove Rainton Bridge Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NT
Pending
Received 20 Oct 2026Trees26/02306/TPA4.28 km from centreSunderland council
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Conversion of a C3 dwelling within an existing C3 & C4 mixed use building to 2No C3 apartments.
Magdalene Heights Gilesgate Durham DH1 1SY
Pending
Received 14 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02777/FPA4.14 km from centreDurham council
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Alterations to shop front and retention of mixed-use ground floor retail (Use Class E(a)) and hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) as approved by planning permission 99/01056/FUL Retail - Use Class E(a) to operate between the hours of 07:00-22:00 Monday to Sunday including Bank Holidays. Hot food Takeaway (Sui Generis) to operate between the hours of 08:00-17:00 Monday to Sunday including Bank Holidays
The Cottage Shop West View Cottage Bog Row Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JN
Pending
Received 12 Oct 2026Full26/02257/FUL3.94 km from centreSunderland council
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Erection of 1no. externally illuminated fascia sign and 3no. window panels
The Cottage Shop The Cottage Shop West View Cottage Bog Row Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JN
Pending
Received 12 Oct 2026Advertising26/02258/ADV4.03 km from centreSunderland council
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New boundary walls to front of property to include lights, composite panelling and gates
10 Ramside Park Carrville Durham DH1 1NS
Pending
Received 11 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02732/FPA1.14 km from centreDurham council
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Single story rear extension of 4m (L) x 3.5m (W) x 3m (H)
24 Raby Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5NJ
Pending
Received 08 Oct 2026OutlineDM/26/02725/HPN4.41 km from centreDurham council
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1x Norway maple to be crown raised by 4m and laterally reduced by 2m on car park side of the tree. 1x Whitebeam to be latterly reduced by 1.5m
Land To The West Of 82-83 High Street Carrville DH1 1AT
Pending
Received 07 Oct 2026TreesDM/26/02708/TPO1.42 km from centreDurham council
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1. Conifer - trim back as far as practical over the drive without cutting into the brown wood 2. Willow - reduce the height by 2m 3. Conifer - fell as close to current ground level as practical 5. Birch x2 - prune to clear the overhead service cable by 0.5m 6. Rowan - prune to clear the overhead service cable by 0.5m
Copthorne 1 Wear View Durham DH1 1LW
Pending
Received 07 Oct 2026TreesDM/26/02711/TCA4.46 km from centreDurham council
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Single storey front extension
3 Musgrave Gardens Gilesgate Durham DH1 1PN
Pending
Received 05 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02669/FPA3.22 km from centreDurham council
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Internal alterations to form new coffee shop, with alterations to internal ventilation, external decorations and alterations to existing stonework. Formation of new counter,fixed seating ,disabled toilet and kitchen prep area.
6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL
Pending
Received 05 Oct 2026HeritageDM/26/02679/LB4.96 km from centreDurham council
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Renewal of the existing internal and external perimeter wall security lighting columns
HM Prison Frankland Finchale Avenue Brasside Durham DH1 5YD
Pending
Received 01 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02641/FPA2.73 km from centreDurham council
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Renewal of the existing internal and external perimeter CCTV camera posts
HM Prison Frankland Finchale Avenue Brasside Durham DH1 5YD
Pending
Received 01 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02648/FPA2.73 km from centreDurham council
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Ground Floor Front Bay Window
4 Fellside Gardens Carrville Durham DH1 1AB
Pending
Received 30 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02633/FPA2.04 km from centreDurham council
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Non material amendment pursuant to DM/26/00835/FPA to replace brick to the side extension with an off white render and the addition of a rooflight to the side elevation of the extension
15 Warkworth Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PB
Approved
Received 29 Sept 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026AmendmentDM/26/02630/NMA4.18 km from centreDurham council
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Change of Use from a 3-bedroom single dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 3-bedroom House in Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) for up to 3 occupants, including internal soundproofing measures and provision for bike and bin storage.
113 High Street Carrville Durham DH1 1BQ
Pending
Received 27 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02599/FPA1.68 km from centreDurham council
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Discharge of condition 3 (HMO Management Plan) pursuant of planning permission DM/23/02725/FPA, Allowed on Appeal Reference: APP/X1355/W/24/3339046
4 Monks Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HD
Approved
Received 27 Sept 2026Decided 22 Oct 2026ConditionsDM/26/02610/DRC3.31 km from centreDurham council
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Demolition existing out buildings and erection of a single storey side extension with access ramp to front garden
11 Whitehill Road Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0PA
Approved
Received 27 Sept 2026Decided 30 Oct 2026Full26/02127/FUL4.74 km from centreSunderland council
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Proposed rooftop telecommunications installation including 9no. TEF antennas comprising 6no,1no. 300mm dish, with 1no. cabinet and 1no and ancillary works.
Her Majestys Passport Office Freemans Reach Riverside Place Durham DH1 1SL
Pending
Received 23 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02568/FPA4.91 km from centreDurham council
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Proposed rooftop telecommunications installation comprising 6no. TEF antennas, 15no. RRUs, 2no. dishes, 1no. cabinet, and ancillary development, all supported on a proposed 6.00m climbable steel grille frame.
Jobcentre Plus Elvet House Hallgarth Street Durham DH1 3BP
Pending
Received 23 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02575/FPA4.97 km from centreDurham council
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Retention of the relocation of fence within properties boundary
Sherburn House Farm Shincliffe Lane Sherburn House Durham DH1 2SQ
Pending
Received 22 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02561/FPA3.8 km from centreDurham council
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Discharge of condition 4 (CEMP) attached to 25/02295/LP3 (Part 1 of 2).
Land South Of Cygnet Way Cygnet Way Rainton Bridge South Houghton-le-Spring
Pending
Received 21 Sept 2026Conditions26/02078/DIS3.67 km from centreSunderland council
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15 self set whitebeam trees that need to be cut down to ground level as they are completely blocking the windows on the rear of the building
Travel Lodge Station Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 1LJ
Approved
Received 20 Sept 2026Decided 21 Oct 2026TreesDM/26/02523/TCA4.04 km from centreDurham council
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Discharge of condition 3 (Materials) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL.
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Approved
Received 20 Sept 2026Decided 18 Oct 2026Conditions26/02057/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 4 (Boundary treatment) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL.
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Pending
Received 20 Sept 2026Conditions26/02132/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 6 (CEMP (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL (Part 3 of 7)
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Pending
Received 20 Sept 2026Conditions26/02133/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 9 (Remediation scheme (Pre-comm)) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL (Part 4 of 7)
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Pending
Received 20 Sept 2026Conditions26/02134/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 16 (E-CEMP) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Approved
Received 20 Sept 2026Decided 15 Oct 2026Conditions26/02135/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 18 (Non invasive species) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL.
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Approved
Received 20 Sept 2026Decided 15 Oct 2026Conditions26/02136/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 19 (Ecology enhancements) attached to planning application 25/00915/FUL.
Land At Former Fox And Hounds North Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring
Approved
Received 20 Sept 2026Decided 15 Oct 2026Conditions26/02137/DIS3.93 km from centreSunderland council
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Non-Material Amendment pursuant to consent DM/25/03595/FPA for the demolition of existing garage to be replaced with a single storey wraparound extension, double storey side extension. Existing UPVC windows to be replaced with similar profile units in existing apertures. Solar panels on the proposed double storey roof (amended proposal).
11 Rothbury Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PQ
Approved
Received 17 Sept 2026Decided 18 Oct 2026AmendmentDM/26/02504/NMA4.17 km from centreDurham council
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Discharge of condition 3 (noise insulation scheme) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 1 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 13 Sept 2026Conditions26/01980/DIS4.95 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 4 (cemp) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 2 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 13 Sept 2026Conditions26/02034/DIS4.99 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 6 (mat subm,it) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 3 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 13 Sept 2026Conditions26/02036/DIS4.99 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 7 (cemp biodiversity) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 4 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 13 Sept 2026Conditions26/02037/DIS4.99 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 8 (Lighting design strategy biodiversity) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 5 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 13 Sept 2026Conditions26/02038/DIS4.99 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 9 (site characterisation) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 6 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Approved
Received 13 Sept 2026Decided 05 Oct 2026Conditions26/02039/DIS4.99 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 10 ( Detailed Remediation Scheme) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL (Part 7 of 7)
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Approved
Received 13 Sept 2026Decided 05 Oct 2026Conditions26/02040/DIS4.95 km from centreSunderland council
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Installation of a 1.5 x 1.5m level, stone-paved platform with dressed stone kerbing to enable disabled access to the Terrace in the Lower Walled Garden at Old Durham Gardens.
Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY
Pending
Received 10 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02421/FPA4.4 km from centreDurham council
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Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens
Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY
Approved
Received 10 Sept 2026Decided 21 Oct 2026HeritageDM/26/02422/LB4.36 km from centreDurham council
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Two-storey rear extension
22 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF
Pending
Received 10 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02430/FPA3.32 km from centreDurham council
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1x wall-mounted sign and 1x free-standing sign
Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY
Pending
Received 10 Sept 2026AdvertisingDM/26/02437/AD4.36 km from centreDurham council
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Ash Tree (T1) - pollard by a third and removal of deadwood
201 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1QN
Approved
Received 08 Sept 2026Decided 13 Oct 2026TreesDM/26/02387/TCA4.47 km from centreDurham council
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Conversion of garage into habitable room, construct tiled roof over garage, utility and 'bay' and build up part of lounge window
42 Hylton Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5LS
Pending
Received 06 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02367/FPA4.16 km from centreDurham council
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Demolition of existing commercial building and erection of a new three storey detached dwelling (amended plan received on 14.9.26 to allow 14m distance to adjacent properties)
Safari Coaches James Terrace Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0QR
Pending
Received 03 Sept 2026Full26/01911/FUL4.11 km from centreSunderland council
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Works to trees - T2 (Sycamore) 5m crown lift, T3 (Ash) - Fell, T4 (Ash) - Fell
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 03 Sept 2026Trees26/01915/TPA4.95 km from centreSunderland council
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Loft conversion in existing bungalow with creation of 2no. dormers (front and rear); including rooflight and 1no. gable end window. Extension to front elevation to create porch. Demolition of existing single garage and creation of garden room/workshop building.
12 Deans Walk Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HA
Pending
Received 01 Sept 2026FullDM/26/02310/FPA3.44 km from centreDurham council
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Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall
H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU
Approved
Received 01 Sept 2026Decided 21 Oct 2026HeritageDM/26/02311/LB4.94 km from centreDurham council
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T1, T2, and T3. Sycamore - fell T4. Paper Birch - Crown reduction by a maximum of 2m in vertical height and 1.5m in lateral spread. Crown thin by 15% to remove dead, diseased, and crossing branches T5. Sycamore - fell
10 Ramside Park Carrville Durham DH1 1NS
Pending
Received 01 Sept 2026TreesDM/26/02323/TCA1.16 km from centreDurham council
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Felling and removal of 7no Leylandii
Land To The South Of 7 Leazes Place Durham DH1 1RE
Approved
Received 31 Aug 2026Decided 10 Sept 2026TreesDM/26/02297/TCA4.66 km from centreDurham council
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Variation of condition 2 (plans) attached to planning application 25/02479/FUL to allow changes to approved plans.
The Haven Hetton Road Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8NB
Pending
Received 31 Aug 2026Conditions26/01886/VAR4.95 km from centreSunderland council
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T1. Sycamore: Sectional felling and complete removal across a managed 24 month phased structural plan T4. Yew: Fell T3. Lawson Cypress: Fell T2. Oak: Canopy reduction by 2m, raise crown to 4m from ground level Replacement planting with 3no. Silver Birch
31 North Side Shadforth Durham DH6 1LJ
Pending
Received 27 Aug 2026TreesDM/26/02274/TPO4.9 km from centreDurham council
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Single-storey front extension and canopy, single-storey side extension and conversion of detached garage into habitable accommodation, new pedestrian and vehicular access with hardstanding
45 Raby Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5NJ
Approved
Received 23 Aug 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02239/FPA4.45 km from centreDurham council
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Installation of freestanding air source heat pump to rear elevation
44 The Croft Sherburn Hill Durham DH6 1QL
Pending
Received 20 Aug 2026FullDM/26/02199/FPA3.63 km from centreDurham council
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Non-Material Amendment to approved application 25/02792/FU4 (Erection of three-storey extension to the existing Kepier School building, detached external dining shelter, and creation of additional parking spaces to accommodate new teaching staff.) for; Internal alterations to the layout of the main extension, ground floor window WG.0.01 on the south elevation to be reduced in size, double doors to be introduced to the north elevation to provide the required fire exit, window and curtain walling alterations, dining shelter amendment to reflect the appearance of the existing, Proposed student footpath to be realigned, Existing parking bays adjacent to the EV charging bays to be re-lined to provide accessible parking spaces closer to the school entrance. The accessible bays shown in the originally approved location will therefore be amended to standard parking bays.
Kepier Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5BH
Approved
Received 19 Aug 2026Decided 17 Sept 2026Amendment26/01810/AM14.99 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 3 (Property and Tenant Management Plan), Condition 4 (external cycle storage) and condition 5 (bin store provision) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01124/FPA.
27 Pine Avenue Sherburn Road Estate Durham DH1 2EX
Approved
Received 17 Aug 2026Decided 22 Oct 2026ConditionsDM/26/02172/DRC3.73 km from centreDurham council
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Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/16/01806/RM in order to update elevations and first floor plans for Housetype 4 Van Mildert.
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Approved
Received 13 Aug 2026Decided 25 Aug 2026AmendmentDM/26/02135/NMA1.04 km from centreDurham council
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T41 Beech - 6 foot reduction and thinning by approx 20%, remove overcrowded and crossing branches T42 Weeping Willow - 6 foot reduction and thinning by approx 20%, remove overcrowded and crossing branches
Glenton 4 Rainton Grove Houghton-le-Spring DH5 8JT
Approved
Received 13 Aug 2026Decided 14 Oct 2026Trees26/01773/TPA4.36 km from centreSunderland council
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Erection of a single storey rear extension
16 Stanhope Close Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5QR
Approved
Received 13 Aug 2026Decided 01 Oct 2026Full26/01778/FUL4.7 km from centreSunderland council
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Extension of existing NHS surgery at ground floor level to form four additional consulting rooms and meeting room
Gilesgate Medical Centre Glue Garth Gilesgate Durham DH1 2QQ
Pending
Received 12 Aug 2026FullDM/26/02126/FPA3.53 km from centreDurham council
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Single storey rear extension
2 Fir Tree Close Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 1DT
Approved
Received 11 Aug 2026Decided 07 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02116/FPA2.87 km from centreDurham council
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Single storey rear extension
8 Rosedale Road Belmont Durham DH1 2AS
Approved
Received 09 Aug 2026Decided 05 Oct 2026FullDM/26/02084/FPA1.69 km from centreDurham council
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T1 sycamore reduce and reshape by 3 meters
9 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY
Approved
Received 06 Aug 2026Decided 31 Aug 2026TreesDM/26/02080/TCA4.96 km from centreDurham council
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Submission of details pursuant to condition 26 of planning permission DM/25/01185/FPA (new school building) relating to details of solar panels.
Framwellgate School Finchale Road Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5BQ
Approved
Received 05 Aug 2026Decided 02 Sept 2026ConditionsDM/26/02067/DRC4.79 km from centreDurham council
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T1 Aspen Stem (dead) Fell to ground level
8 Sidegate Durham DH1 5SY
Approved
Received 05 Aug 2026Decided 10 Sept 2026TreesDM/26/02069/TCA4.98 km from centreDurham council
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Replacement of the rear entrance door, installation of a uPVC panel and ventilation housing for a new ventilation duct from the gas meter cupboard, and new uPVC tubing from the gas meter cupboard along the internal walls into the new extraction duct.
51 Claypath Durham DH1 1QS
Approved
Received 04 Aug 2026Decided 10 Sept 2026HeritageDM/26/02045/LB4.63 km from centreDurham council
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Installation of multifunctional Hub unit with 1 no. integral advertisement display and defibrillator
Land To The East Of Elvet Riverside 1 New Elvet Durham DH1 3JT
Pending
Received 04 Aug 2026FullDM/26/02053/FPA4.95 km from centreDurham council
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Display of 1 no. digital screen on multifunctional Hub unit
Land To The East Of Elvet Riverside 1 New Elvet Durham DH1 3JT
Pending
Received 04 Aug 2026AdvertisingDM/26/02054/AD4.95 km from centreDurham council
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1. Copper Beech - crown lift to 3m, trimming small diameter branches only 2. Ash - crown reduce/reshape by 3-4m and remove the epicormic growth from the main stem to a height of 5m (amended proposal)
Caselaw Gilesgate Durham DH1 1JA
Approved
Received 02 Aug 2026Decided 09 Sept 2026TreesDM/26/02017/TCA3.94 km from centreDurham council
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Change of use from C3 to C4 HMO occupation.
61 Dragonville Sherburn Road Durham DH1 2DX
Pending
Received 30 Jul 2026FullDM/26/01992/FPA3.32 km from centreDurham council
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Siting an InPost Parcel Locker (retrospective).
40 Front Street Great Lumley Chester-le-Street DH3 4JE
Pending
Received 30 Jul 2026FullDM/26/01993/FPA4.66 km from centreDurham council
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Two storey side and front extension
69 Local Avenue Sherburn Hill Durham DH6 1HG
Pending
Received 29 Jul 2026FullDM/26/01982/FPA3.31 km from centreDurham council
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T1. Sycamore - pollard down to previous points (leaving stem at 4m) T2. Birch - prune to clear the roof of the adjacent building by 2m
Woodlands Gilesgate Durham DH1 1JA
Approved
Received 29 Jul 2026Decided 31 Aug 2026TreesDM/26/01988/TCA3.94 km from centreDurham council
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Two storey rear extension
25 Cummings Avenue Sherburn Durham DH6 1JW
Approved
Received 28 Jul 2026Decided 22 Oct 2026FullDM/26/01975/FPA2.35 km from centreDurham council
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Proposed temporary showroom & 2no. ancillary accommodation portacabins.
Vertu Compound Mandale Park Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1TT
Approved
Received 27 Jul 2026Decided 30 Sept 2026FullDM/26/01955/FPA1.91 km from centreDurham council
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2no double sided digital 'D6' outdoor display units
Car Park West Of 6 - 12 Cheveley Park Shopping Centre Belmont DH1 2AA
Approved
Received 27 Jul 2026Decided 26 Oct 2026AdvertisingDM/26/01958/AD1.91 km from centreDurham council
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Silver Birch (T1) - felling and removal
Land To The North Of 6 Mayorswell Field Durham DH1 1JW
Approved
Received 27 Jul 2026Decided 31 Aug 2026TreesDM/26/01960/TCA4.31 km from centreDurham council
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Single storey extension and double garage (description amended)
Glengarth 6 Station Road West Rainton Houghton-Le-Spring DH4 6SE
Pending
Received 26 Jul 2026FullDM/26/01932/FPA1.36 km from centreDurham council
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Single storey porch and WC forward extension
7 Rochester Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5QD
Approved
Received 26 Jul 2026Decided 10 Sept 2026FullDM/26/01942/FPA3.77 km from centreDurham council
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Discharge of condition 4 (unexpected contamination) attached to 25/01523/FUL
Land To The Rear Of Brookside Bog Row Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JN
Approved with conditions
Received 26 Jul 2026Decided 21 Sept 2026Conditions26/01627/DIS4.03 km from centreSunderland council
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Retrospective application for the change of use of agricultural land to a yoga facility and retreat including the retention of a tipi
Littletown Farm Littletown Durham DH6 1AJ
Approved
Received 23 Jul 2026Decided 27 Oct 2026FullDM/26/01925/FPA2.42 km from centreDurham council
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T20 Horse Chestnut - Trim back overhang from neighbours garden by 3m , removal of low lying branches.
Willow Dykes Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5PS
Approved
Received 23 Jul 2026Decided 08 Sept 2026Trees26/01618/TPA4.91 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 3 (Ground investigation) attached to 25/02065/FUL (Allowed on Appeal (6003444) part 1 of 5
Allotments To Rear Of 34-43 Derwent Street Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring
Refused
Received 21 Jul 2026Decided 08 Sept 2026Conditions26/01608/DIS4.39 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 5 (Verification report) attached to 25/02065/FUL (Allowed on Appeal (6003444) part 3 of 5
Allotments To Rear Of 34-43 Derwent Street Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring
Refused
Received 21 Jul 2026Decided 08 Sept 2026Conditions26/01674/DIS4.39 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 6 (Contamination) attached to 25/02065/FUL (Allowed on Appeal (6003444) part 4 of 5
Allotemtns Adjacent 40 Derwent Street Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring
Refused
Received 21 Jul 2026Decided 08 Sept 2026Conditions26/01675/DIS4.39 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 7 (Boreholes) attached to 25/02065/FUL (Allowed on Appeal (6003444) part 5 of 5
Allotemtns Adjacent 40 Derwent Street Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring
Approved
Received 21 Jul 2026Decided 08 Sept 2026Conditions26/01676/DIS4.39 km from centreSunderland council
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Certificate of Lawful Development for the implementation of planning permission DM/26/00504/FPA
7 Diamond Terrace Durham DH1 5SX
Pending
Received 20 Jul 2026AmendmentDM/26/01884/CEU4.97 km from centreDurham council
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The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
Morton Cottage Fence Houses Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6QA
Approved
Received 20 Jul 2026Decided 27 Aug 2026OutlineDM/26/01904/HPN4.38 km from centreDurham council
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Emergency Tree Works - T18 Elm Tree now presents an immediate risk of serious harm.
Willow Dykes Dairy Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH4 5PS
Approved
Received 20 Jul 2026Decided 22 Jul 2026Trees26/01592/ETRW4.9 km from centreSunderland council
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Garage conversion into a habitable space
7 St Godrics Drive West Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6SZ
Approved
Received 19 Jul 2026Decided 16 Sept 2026FullDM/26/01878/FPA1.6 km from centreDurham council
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Change of use from beauty salon to dog grooming studio.
Beau Visage 152 Front Street Great Lumley Chester-le-street DH3 4JB
Pending
Received 15 Jul 2026FullDM/26/01841/FPA4.62 km from centreDurham council
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Installation of bioclimatic rolling roof to courtyard
Court Inn Court Lane Durham DH1 3AW
Approved
Received 15 Jul 2026Decided 13 Oct 2026FullDM/26/01842/FPA4.88 km from centreDurham council
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Proposed new roof reconstruction following fire damage to include enlargements of previous roof arrangements
Manor House High Street Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0HN
Pending
Received 14 Jul 2026Full26/01560/FUL4.47 km from centreSunderland council
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Demolition of garage, two storey side extension, and single and two storey rear extensions
10 Orchard Drive Durham DH1 1LA
Pending
Received 13 Jul 2026FullDM/26/01810/FPA4.1 km from centreDurham council
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Discharge of condition 8 (Verification) attached to planning application 25/02582/FUL
Chilton Meadows Day Nursery Chilton Moor Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6LX
Approved
Received 09 Jul 2026Decided 10 Aug 2026Conditions26/01516/DIS4.43 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 5 (BNG Plan) attached to planning application 25/00908/FUL (Part 1 of 2)
Hetton Lyons Cricket Club Lilywhite Terrace Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0HF
Approved
Received 09 Jul 2026Decided 06 Oct 2026Conditions26/01517/BGP4.37 km from centreSunderland council
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Part change of use of existing caravan storage site to allow for the siting of 1no. residential caravan.
Land At Station Avenue DH5 0AT
Approved
Received 09 Jul 2026Decided 08 Oct 2026Full26/01530/FUL4.23 km from centreSunderland council
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Discharge of condition 6 (HMMP Plan) attached to planning application 25/00908/FUL (Part 2 of 2)
Hetton Lyons Cricket Ground Lilywhite Terrace Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0HF
Approved
Received 09 Jul 2026Decided 30 Sept 2026Conditions26/01735/DIS4.34 km from centreSunderland council
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Sycamore (G1) - crown reduce and re-shape by 4m
St Andrews Court New Elvet Durham DH1 3AH
Approved
Received 08 Jul 2026Decided 28 Jul 2026TreesDM/26/01780/TCA4.95 km from centreDurham council
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