Search The Dene planning applications
11 applications received or decided in the last 12 months · within 1 km of the centre of The Dene · updated daily · Durham County Council
Only 2 applications in the last 90 days, so this shows the last 12 months.
- 15 Fairview Drive Medomsley Edge Consett DH8 6QXAwaiting decisionSingle storey rear extensionReceived 11 Sep 2026DM/26/02398/FPA
- Bishop Ian Ramsey Church Of England Primary School Manor Road Medomsley Consett DH8 6QNApprovedErection of single storey front elevation extensionFull Planning ApplicationReceived 21 Aug 2026Decided 21 Oct 2026DM/26/02203/FPA
- Land To The West Of Heather Heath Ebchester Hill Ebchester DH8 6RXAwaiting decisionAgricultural building for livestock, feed store and equipmentFull Planning ApplicationReceived 11 Aug 2026DM/26/02082/FPA
- East Farm House 127 Manor Road Medomsley Consett DH8 6QLAwaiting decisionCertificate of Lawfulness for the proposed change of use from a children's care home to an adults' care home (Use Class C2) for up to four adults with special needs, including associated internal alterations.Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed OperaReceived 6 Jul 2026DM/26/01728/CPO
- Royal Oak Hotel 7 Manor Road Medomsley Consett DH8 6QNAwaiting decisionConvert existing redundant public house into a single family dwellingFull Planning ApplicationReceived 11 May 2026DM/26/01183/FPA
Planning in The Dene
- Approved
- 94%
- 17 of 17 decided
- Decision time
- about 8 weeks
- on average
Applications within 1 km of the centre of The Dene in the last 24 months, from Durham County Council's planning register.
Decided by Durham County CouncilCouncil page
Around The Dene
Postcode districts
DH8 194 applications in the last 12 monthsDH9 73 applications in the last 12 monthsNE17 14 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
Nearby towns and villages
Planning authority: Durham County Council
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About The Dene
The Dene is a settlement located in County Durham, England.
There are currently no active flood warnings for the The Dene 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 The Dene a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around The Dene has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, The Dene 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 The Dene, 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, 28 planning applications were submitted near The Dene. Of these, 94% were approved, with an average decision time of 53 days.
The most common types were full planning applications (13), tree works (12), outline applications (1).