Petrol Filling Station Redworth Road Shildon DL4 2NE

Pending Consideration DM/26/01198/FPA
Council
Date received
12 May 2026
Date validated
13 May 2026
Postcode
DL4 2NE

Description

Extension of ancillary shop; provision of new shop compound; installation of x4 EV charging points; formalisation of existing car parking; closure of access point on Redworth Road; installation of x2 HGV petrol filling points; and installation of flood lighting.

Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#129 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Durham ranks #179 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #30 of 282
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 282
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #179 of 282
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #205 of 282
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
44 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,693
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025