Search Bowes planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of Bowes · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 4 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- Clint House Farm Clint Lane Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9HZAwaiting decisionPrior approval for the erection of a general purpose building for storing feed and machinery pursuant to DM/26/02388/PNA.Prior ApprovalReceived 6 Oct 2026DM/26/02697/PA56
- Clint House Farm Clint Lane Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9HZAwaiting decisionPrior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of a general purpose building for storing feed and machinery.Received 9 Sep 2026DM/26/02388/PNA
- The Grange Gilmonby Barnard Castle DL12 9LRAwaiting decisionDemolition of existing rear outbuildings and erection of a single-storey rear extension.Received 11 Aug 2026DM/26/02099/FPA
- West Byre Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9HUApprovedVariation of Condition 2 (approved plans) in relation to Planning Permission DM/24/00424/FPA relating to Alterations to Vehicular and Introduction of Pedestrian Access Including Partial Removal of Drystone WallVariation of ConditionReceived 3 Aug 2026Decided 19 Oct 2026DM/26/02011/VOC
- 4 Dotheboys Hall Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9LLApprovedReplacement of 3 existing windows at first floor level with new timber framed sash windows to match incorporating slim section double glazingReceived 23 Jul 2026Decided 1 Sep 2026DM/26/01690/LB
Planning in Bowes
Only 6 decisions near Bowes in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of Bowes in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
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Around Bowes
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DL12 227 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About Bowes
Bowes is a quaint village and civil parish in County Durham, nestled in the scenic Pennine hills near Barnard Castle. Known for its historic Bowes Castle, the area boasts a small population of 442 as of 2021, making it an intriguing spot for planning applications related to heritage and rural development. The settlement has a population of approximately 442 (2021 estimate). It sits within the County Durham district.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the Bowes area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (September 2026). This makes Bowes a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Bowes has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Bowes 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Bowes, 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, 12 planning applications were submitted near Bowes.
The most common types were outline applications (3), tree works (3), full planning applications (2). 1 large-scale development was submitted during this period.