6 - 7 Cemetery Road Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AR
Proposal
Replacement windows and railings, reconfiguration of front steps, reinstatement of undercroft doors to front, dwelling repairs and boundary wall repairs including sandstone coping, and erection of single-storey side porch to north-eastern elevation
- Received
- 4 March 2026
- Decision due
- 30 April 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Crook
- Agent
- DH Drawings Ltd
- ReceivedReceived4 Mar
- ValidatedValidated5 Mar
- Consult.Consultation31 Mar
- TargetTarget Date30 Apr
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at 6 - 7 Cemetery Road Witton-le-Wear Bishop Auckland DL14 0AR. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Witton-le-Wear conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Crook. We hold 448 applications in total for the DL14 postcode area.
95% of full applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DL14 0AR
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Witton-le-Wear
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 9 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 10 March 2026
- Consultation end
- 31 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 9 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DH Drawings Ltd
- Agent address
- 3 Raby Gardens Shildon DL4 1NF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 19 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 9 April 2026
- Site notice start
- 17 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 7 April 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14750872
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Witton-le-Wear
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (21)
flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences
Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.
© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Source: Durham
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