Recent Planning Applications

8 Willis Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9AE

12th May 2026

Erection of first floor extension to the front.

Summerhill House Durham Road East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QT

17th April 2026

Existing shed/outbuilding to be demolished. Erection of single storey adjoining outbuilding with associated decking and landscaping.

Daisy Cottage North Farm Elemore Lane Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0QX

20th March 2026

Outline application for the erection of a 3 bed detached dwelling and detached garage to serve existing dwelling house.

3 Alexander Drive Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9LD

12th March 2026

Change of use from residential dwelling (C3) to short-term serviced accommodation (Sui Generis) and erection of front porch.

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

23rd February 2026

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan condition (controlled under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)) relating to planning application Ref: 24/01562/FU4

Land At Logan Street Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0AS

11th February 2026

Variation of Conditions 2 (Plans), 5 (Boundary Treatment) and 6 (Phase 2 (Pre-comm)) attached to planning approval 21/02408/FUL (Erection of a detached dwelling with associated parking and access.).

Aldi Colliery Lane Hetton Le Hole DH5 0HU

19th January 2026

Discharge of condition 5 (after cricket season (25): safety audit) attached to 24/01068/FUL

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

29th December 2025

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan condition (controlled under Schedule 7A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)) relating to planning application Ref: 24/01562/FU4 (Part 2 of 2)

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

29th December 2025

Discharge of condition 8 (Management Plan) attached to planning application 24/01562/FU4 (Part 1 of 2)

Hilltop Hetton le Hill Elemore Lane Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0QX

17th December 2025

Variation of condition 3 (Agricultural occupation) attached to approval 00/00840/FUL (Erection of a bungalow for an agricultural worker) to remove the agricultural occupancy restriction.

Former Bog Row School Bog Row Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JG

16th December 2025

Demolition of derelict former school building (Retrospective)

Rear 21 Houghton Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9PQ

10th December 2025

Erection of two detached dwellings with detached double garages, vehicular access, hardstanding areas and associated landscaping.

1 And 2 Station Avenue Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9HE

30th October 2025

Conversion of 2 houses to create 1 dwelling house to include rear infill extension and external alterations.

Go Local Supermarket Extra Station Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JB

29th October 2025

Installation of an automated teller machine (RETROSPECTIVE).

Go Local Supermarket Extra Station Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JB

29th October 2025

Installation of 1 illuminated logo panel and 1 illuminated surround sign to ATM (RETROSPECTIVE).

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

8th October 2025

Discharge of condition 16 (Tree Protection) attached to 24/01562/FU4 (Part 2 of 2)

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

8th October 2025

Discharge of condition 8 (Management Plan) attached to 24/01562/FU4 (Part 1 of 2)

44 Hollowdene Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9NG

3rd October 2025

Formation of tiers and erection of new boundary fence to rear garden.

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

18th September 2025

Discharge of condition 14 (Cycle Store) attached to 24/01562/FU4 (Part 3 of 3)

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

18th September 2025

Discharge of condition 7 (Fence) attached to 24/01562/FU4 (Part 1 of 3)

Red Gables North Street East Rainton Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9QF

18th September 2025

Discharge of condition 10 (Archaeology Watching Brief) attached to 24/01562/FU4 (Part 2 of 3)

Land To The Rear Of Brookside Bog Row Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JN

11th August 2025

Erection of 3 bedroom detached bungalow.

Go Local Supermarket Extra Station Road Hetton-le-Hole Houghton-le-Spring DH5 9JB

23rd July 2025

Variation of condition 5 (Operating hours) attached to appeal decision APP/J4525/W/24/3346911 to allow the change in opening hours from 8:00 to 21:00 to 0800 to 2300 Monday to Sunday.

Land At Salters Lane Slingley Hill South Sharpley SR7 9TW

17th July 2025

Installation of a solar farm together with all associated works, equipment and necessary infrastructure including battery storage.

Hetton Lyons Cricket Club Lilywhite Terrace Easington Lane Houghton-le-Spring DH5 0HF

17th June 2025

Erection of a single storey detached building to provide changing room facilities.