8 Silver Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3EJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed construction of a single storey front porch Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 28 May 2026 · Householder (No Objection) · Last checked 5 Jul 2026
Documents 8
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 3
Consultation & comments 1
Associated applications 2
- Proposed construction of a single storey front porch
Site constraints 7
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in January 2013, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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How this decision compares
Decided in 51 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 97% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14807441
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14807441
- Neighbours
- 8 Apr 2026
- Consultation
- 8 Apr 2026
- Comments by
- 7 May 2026
- Site or press notice
- 14 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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