Hillcrest Brandon Lane Brandon Durham DH7 8PS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey extension, removal of a timber porch and garage, erection of replacement garage and minor change to the driveway onto unclassified road. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 Sept 2026 · Householder (No Objection) · Last checked 8 Sept 2026
Documents 1
Decision & officer reports 1
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2025, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Durham
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Postcode
- DH7 8PS
- Received
- 13 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Brandon
- Parish
- Brandon And Byshottles
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 9 Sept 2026
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Decision date
- 7 Sept 2026
- Decision level
- Householder (No Objection)
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- SH Designs
How this decision compares
Decided in 54 days from validation, about the council's usual 54 days. Approved, as 91% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 8 Sept 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15067412
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15067412
- Neighbours
- 20 Jul 2026
- Consultation
- 20 Jul 2026
- Comments by
- 10 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 9 Sept 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
1 nearby application on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
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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