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Witton Hall Farm Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6SU

Granted County Durham DM/17/01641/PNC Prior Notification Change of Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior approval for conversion of agricultural building to 2no. residential properties

As published by the council, reference DM/17/01641/PNC

Application record

Reference
DM/17/01641/PNC
Type
Prior Notification Change of Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Reqd and Granted
Received
15 May 2017
Validated
15 May 2017
Decided
4 Jul 2017
Ward
Esh And Witton Gilbert (Historic)
Parish
Witton Gilbert
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH7 6SU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 May 2017

    Received by County Durham

  2. 4 Jul 2017

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Reqd and Granted

  3. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ryder Architects Self Build and Design Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

12 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 4 July 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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