Alan Bell - Councillor for County Durham

Councillor Alan Bell

 Independent

Email: alan.bell@durham.gov.uk

Council: County Durham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Planning Committee (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Area Planning Committee (North) (Committee Member) Area Planning Committee (Central and East) (County Councillor, Committee Member) Police and Crime Panel Cabinet Charter Trustees for the City of Durham (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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County Council

County Council - Wednesday 26 June 2024 10.00 am

Durham County Council's meeting on 26 June 2024 covered a range of topics, including the appointment of independent members to the Audit Committee, the annual review of the Constitution, and the allocation of seats to political groups. Key decisions included the approval of changes to the Constitution and the appointment of three independent members to the Audit Committee.

June 26, 2024
Area Planning Committee (Central and East)

Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Tuesday 11 June 2024 9.30 am

The Area Planning Committee (Central and East) of County Durham Council met on Tuesday 11 June 2024 to discuss several significant planning applications. Decisions were made on various proposals, including the approval of a new children's home and the development of bungalows on derelict land.

June 11, 2024
County Planning Committee

County Planning Committee - Wednesday 5 June 2024 10.00 am

The meeting focused on a single planning application for the development of a holiday and visitor accommodation site at Akrem Lodge, Staindrop Road, West Auckland. The application was discussed in detail, including its potential economic benefits and concerns about landscape impact and highway safety. The committee ultimately approved the application.

June 05, 2024
County Council

Annual, County Council - Wednesday 22 May 2024 10.00 am

May 22, 2024
Area Planning Committee (Central and East)

Special, Area Planning Committee (Central and East) - Friday 17 May 2024 1.30 pm

May 17, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

NCC 3886 - Temporary Public Bridleway Closure Order - Bridleway Numbers 42 Lartington and 91 Cotherstone, Lartington Hall Estate, Lartington (Table 7 Paragraph 9(h)) (Part A)

From: County Planning Committee - Wednesday 2 July 2025 1.00 pm - July 02, 2025

...to facilitate private bridge repair works at Lartington Hall Estate, a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order was approved to temporarily close Bridleway Numbers 42 Lartington and 91 Cotherstone for approximately two months, following consultations with the Chief of Police.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 1