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Former Windy Nook Picnic Area Wolsingham DL13 3DJ

Granted County Durham DM/22/00380/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Erection of 1no. retail unit (Class E)

As published by the council, reference DM/22/00380/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/22/00380/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved subject to S106
Received
10 Feb 2022
Validated
22 Feb 2023
Decided
20 Feb 2026
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Parish
Wolsingham
Decision by
South West Planning Committee
Postcode
DL13 3DJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Feb 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 22 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved subject to S106

  4. 2 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ramshaw Architecture Agent, an architecture practice

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Documents

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

47 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 20 February 2026, 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.

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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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