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Pond Farm 11 Copley Lane Copley Bishop Auckland DL13 5LW

Granted County Durham DM/20/03220/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of agricultural grazing land to seating area, siting of 3 shepherd huts for holiday use, shower and WC hut, relocation of play fort, and additional parking spaces (Amended plans 29.3.2021).

As published by the council, reference DM/20/03220/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/20/03220/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
3 Nov 2020
Validated
18 Nov 2020
Decided
28 Apr 2021
Ward
Evenwood (Historic)
Parish
Lynesack And Softley
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DL13 5LW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2020

    Received by County Durham

  2. 18 Nov 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 28 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

29 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 28 April 2021, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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