Search Bishop Auckland planning applications
10 applications received or decided in the last 90 days · within 1 km of the centre of Bishop Auckland · updated daily · Durham County Council
- Land Adjacent To 36 Lambton Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6LFAwaiting decisionChange of use of open space to garden, including car parking accessible from and in connection with the dwelling, Bambugh, erection of fence and trellis (part retrospective)Received 2 Nov 2026DM/26/02872/FPA
- Morrisons Bob Hardisty Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 7TNAwaiting decisionPrior notification of the installation of Solar PV roof mounted system under Schedule 2, Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015.Received 1 Oct 2026DM/26/02257/PN56
- 18 Cockton Hill Road Bishop Auckland DL14 6AHAwaiting decisionExisting use of the property as a small House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) within Use Class C4 (comprising 6 en-suite bedrooms and communal living and kitchen facilities).Received 21 Sep 2026DM/26/02175/CEU
- 7 Kensington Bishop Auckland DL14 6HXAwaiting decisionDischarge of condition 4 (management plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/23/02917/FPAReceived 7 Sep 2026DM/26/02355/DRC
- 2 Pollards Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6UEAwaiting decisionFirst floor balcony over existing rear single storey extensionReceived 4 Sep 2026DM/26/02329/FPA
Planning in Bishop Auckland
- Approved
- 100%
- 13 of 13 decided
- Decision time
- about 7 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bishop Auckland in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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DL14 196 applications in the last 12 months
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Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Bishop Auckland
Bishop Auckland is a market town and civil parish located at the meeting point of the River Wear and the River Gaunless in County Durham, England. Situated 12 miles northwest of Darlington and southwest of Durham, it serves as a key area for planning applications, with its rich historical context and evolving infrastructure offering diverse opportunities for development. The town has a population of approximately 16,131 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
Property prices in Bishop Auckland show an average sale price of £161,188, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bishop Auckland planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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To comment on or object to a planning application near Bishop Auckland, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.
In the last 24 months, 42 planning applications were submitted near Bishop Auckland. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 51 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (8), discharge of conditions (3), outline applications (1).