Crown And Crossed Swords Hotel Front Street Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0HU

1. 7 Apr 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 26 Apr 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jul 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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  1/2003/0935/17684 Submitted 11 Sep 2003 100 yards away

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  DM/26/01151/FPA Submitted 7 May 2026 100 yards away

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  DM/23/03611/TCA Submitted 30 Nov 2023 100 yards away

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• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

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