16 Heathmeads Pelton Chester-le-Street DH2 1NA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Enlarged front porch Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Jul 2026 · Householder (No Objection) · Last checked 10 Jul 2026
Documents 1
Decision & officer reports 1
Site constraints 4
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority, 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £185,000 in October 2025. Semi-detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in May 2025, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DH2 1NA
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 12 May 2026
- Ward
- Pelton
- Parish
- Pelton
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Decision date
- 7 Jul 2026
- Decision level
- Householder (No Objection)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Aspect Design
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 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-14925217
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14925217
- Neighbours
- 13 May 2026
- Consultation
- 13 May 2026
- Comments by
- 3 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 7 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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