DM/22/01021/FPA

1. 6 Apr 2022

   Received by County Durham

2. 26 Apr 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Jan 2023

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 21 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

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  4 Mar 2026 190m away Conditions
• DM/26/00531/NMA Granted

  Land At The Rear Of Former Roseberry College And Sixth Form Pelton DH2 1NW

  Non-material amendment to change the wording of Condition 12 (Contamination, Phase 3) pursuant planning permission DM/22/00195/FPA

  4 Mar 2026 190m away Amendments
• DM/25/03547/NMA Granted

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  19 Dec 2025 190m away Amendments
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  19 Sep 2025 190m away Amendments
• DM/26/01190/FPA Granted

  16 Heathmeads Pelton Chester-le-Street DH2 1NA

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  11 May 2026 475m away Full applications

• DM/26/01432/FPA Granted

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  4 Jun 2026 Full applications
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  Creation of a venue known as the 'Viking Arena' including the erection of 3no. stands of tiered seating surrounding an oval arena, upturned Viking-longboat entrance feature and 2no. ancillary backstage buildings and associated footpaths, drainage, and landscaping. A covered seating facility known as 'The Hub', and associated footpaths, drainage, and landscaping.

  1 Apr 2026 Full applications
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  3 Jun 2026 Full applications
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