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9 Clarence Gardens Bishop Auckland DL14 7RB

DM/26/01702/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 August 2026

Council decision: Approved BNG Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)2 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of the existing rear extension and its replacement with a larger single-storey rear extension, and conversion of the loft space to include a rear dormer window and front rooflights.

Received
2 July 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bishop Auckland
Agent
Owen Robertson Architects
  1. Received2 Jul
  2. Validated3 Jul
  3. Consult.27 Jul
  4. Target28 Aug
  5. Decided11 Aug

Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 9 Clarence Gardens Bishop Auckland DL14 7RB. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 39 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Bishop Auckland. 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 7RB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Bishop Auckland

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 July 2026
Consultation expiry
27 July 2026
Consultation start
6 July 2026
Neighbour consultation start
6 July 2026
Neighbour consultation end
27 July 2026
Last date for comments
27 July 2026
Target decision date
28 August 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Owen Robertson Architects
Architect profile
OWEN ROBERTSON ARCHITECTS LTD
Agent address
36 Laygate Street South Shields South Tyneside NE33 1BE

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-15056489
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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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