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The Old Plant Yard Smith Street Tow Law DL13 4BW

Granted County Durham DM/22/02244/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Erection of industrial building B2 B8 use

As published by the council, reference DM/22/02244/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/22/02244/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
2 Aug 2022
Validated
10 Aug 2022
Decided
20 Feb 2023
Ward
Tow Law (Historic)
Parish
Tow Law
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DL13 4BW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Aug 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 10 Aug 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Emerald Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Esh Winning

Active · incorporated 2014 · Esh Winning

25 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 95% granted

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Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 20 February 2023, 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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