Planning applications in DL2
We hold 810 planning applications for the DL2 postcode area, 177 of them submitted in the past year. 94% of decided applications here were approved. A decision typically takes 56 days. The area is covered by Durham, Darlington, Richmondshire.
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Recent applications in DL2
Removal of Willow Tree
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - 3 no. Silver Birch reduce height to approx 6-8m and remove lower overhanging branches on 1 no. Silver Birch
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - 3 no. Silver Birch reduce height to approx 6-8m and remove lower overhanging branches on 1 no. Silver Birch
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 20/00122/FUL dated 20 April 2020 (Demolition of existing lean-to on south elevation and erection of replacement extension to form lobby and dining room, erection of side extension to west elevation and replacement of 4 No. UPVC windows with softwood windows to north elevation) to permit installation of 1 no. rooflight in north roof slope
Non Material Amendment of planning permission 20/00122/FUL dated 20 April 2020 (Demolition of existing lean-to on south elevation and erection of replacement extension to form lobby and dining room, erection of side extension to west elevation and replacement of 4 No. UPVC windows with softwood windows to north elevation) to permit installation of 1 no. rooflight in north roof slope
Application for the discharge of a Section 106 Planning Obligation under S106A - the 1993 agreement restricts the use of the building exclusively to "agricultural repair and spares"
Prior notification under Class A, Part 6, Schedule 2 of the GPDO 2015 (as amended) for a proposed building to provide cover for sheep handling equipment
Erection of a detached garage and carport with first floor storage above garage
Erection of a detached garage and carport with first floor storage above garage
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - erection of a single storey rear extension and installation of an additional ground floor window and door in the existing side elevation
Take down existing conservatory damage structural movement from oak tree in the garden. New piles installed with ring beam and rebuilt
Conversion of existing garage into a home hair salon with associated internal alterations
Removal / pruning back to property boundary (timber fence line) of one tree - Section 211 notice
Discharge of Condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to approval DM/25/03210/FPA
Erection of a single storey rear extension
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 26/00079/FUL dated 25 March 26 (Demolition of existing detached garage to side and sun room to front elevation, erection of single storey extension to side and rear, porch to front elevation, detached garage within front garden and associated works) to permit a reduction in size of approved extension
Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No.11m light wooden pole
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - felling of 6 no. Cypress, 1 no. Sycamore, 2 no. Silver Birch and removal of overhanging branches from neighbouring property
Beech (G2) - remove due to extensive root decay, loss of anchorage, evidence of progressive decline and the potential consequences of failure of the tree.
Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker to the west elevation (Retrospective Application)
Siting of an InPost Parcel Locker to the east (front) elevation (Retrospective Application)
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 for the variation of condition 2 (approved plans), 3 (materials) attached to planning permission 26/00419/FUL dated 07 July 2026 (Erection of nursery extension with canopy to east and south elevations, ramped footpath to match existing on east elevation together with associated works including, fencing and gate, steps, ground regrading works and new resin ramp in yard area to replace existing ramp) to permit material change from brickwork to larch cladding, retain door on east elevation, ramp revised & additional security fencing
Erection of extensions to the north and east elevations of the existing agricultural building
Approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Landscaping) and details of the Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition informative attached to planning permission 26/00175/FUL dated 7 July 26 (Provision of extended outdoor play area including removal of existing soft landscaping, installation of a new surface, construction of retaining wall, fencing & gate, drainage works and installation of associated play equipment and pergola)
Proposed felling of a 1 No Silver Birch tree within a conservation area under a 5 day notice exemption
Crown thinning works to an apple tree
Erection of single storey rear exension
Application submitted under Section 73 of the Town & Country Planning Act 1990 to vary Condition 2 (approved plans) attached to planning permission 26/00335/FUL dated 15 June 26 (Erection of two storey side extension and entrance porch front elevation) to permit the addition of an entrance canopy to the rear of approved extension
Weeping Willow (T1) - reduce and reshape crown by 1-2 metres and remove overhang from public road. Silver Birch (T4) - reduce and reshape crown by 1 metre and remove overhang from public footpath. Conifer (T2) - remove lower branches to height of wall (approximately 1.5 to 2m), reduce height by approx. 1.5 to 2m and reshape crown by 1-2m. Weeping Willow (T3) - reduce and reshape crown by 1-2 metres. - Section 211 notice
Notification to carry out works to trees in a designated conservation area - Felling of 1 no. Whitebeam, 1 no. Scots Pine, 1 no. Ash & 1 no. Cypress
Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to remove 1 No. replacement headframe and steelwork to accommodate 3 No. antenna and ancillary radio equipment
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02991/FPA to amend the approved plans to alter and extend the rear raised platform.
Erection of a single storey rear extension and bay window extension to the front elevation
Erection of single storey extension to south elevation, two storey extension to north elevation and first floor extension to east elevation. Removal of outbuilding roof section and erection of single storey outbuilding to east of main building. Alterations to windows and doors throughout including the installation of 2 No. additional doors to the east and west elevations, installation of full height glazed section to south elevation and the addition of rooflights to north and south roofslopes along with associated internal and external alterations
Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Post Investigation Report) attached to planning permission 25/00405/FUL dated 05 Sept 2025 (Erection of 1 no. self build three bed detached residential dwelling (Use Class C3) with parking provision and associated works)
Discharge of condition 3 (stone samples) pursuant to DM/26/01112/LB
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed development - erection of a single storey rear extension
Installation of 13 no. roof mounted solar panels to the front (south) roof slopes of the dwelling
Erection of an extension to the east elevation to provide workshop and garage to ground floor with annexe above, and incorporating new entrance feature linking to main dwelling with en-suite above, together with installation of solar panels, replace existing garage doors with bi-fold doors and associated works
Felling of one mature Laburnum tree - Section 211 notice
Notification under Electronic Communications Code (Reg 5) of intention to install 1 No.11m light pole
Erection of 4 No. log cabins to provide supported accommodation for vulnerable parents and their children
Variation of condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/21/00466/VOC to amended the scheme layout, roof material and fenestration
Demolition of existing single storey flat roof side extension and erection of replacement single storey pitched roof side extension
Works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order 1979 (No.8) - 1 no. Silver Birch (T139) and 1 no. Horse Chestnut (T127) - whole crown reduction to 12m above ground level, to provide sufficient clearance to property
Replacement of existing poles 1-13 and conductor
Discharge of Condition 9 (external doors and windows) pursuant to planning application DM/24/01494/VOC.
Installation of hanging sign
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Hair and Beauty Salon (Class E) including internal alterations and hanging sign
Proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Class C3) to Hair and Beauty Salon (Class E) including internal alterations and hanging sign