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Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

Granted County Durham DM/22/03248/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Construction of a new two-storey primary school building, a three-storey secondary school building, and a one-storey, double-height sports hall building and playing fields with associated landscaping, access and parking and demolition of the drama block (Amended description)

As published by the council, reference DM/22/03248/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/22/03248/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
2 Nov 2022
Validated
7 Nov 2022
Decided
7 Mar 2023
Ward
Belmont (Historic)
Parish
Belmont
Decision by
County Planning Committee
Postcode
DH1 2QP

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 8 applications since 2022: 8 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/24/02684/NMA Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Non-material amendment pursuant to Condition 3 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA (subsequently amended by DM/23/02845/NMA) to permit changes to the car parking arrangement and relocation of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

    Decided 29 Nov 2024 Amendments
  • DM/24/01741/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 25 (Artificial Grass Pitch and MUGA details) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 8 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • DM/23/02845/NMA Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Non-material amendment pursuant to Condition 3 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA to permit internal and external design changes to the approved buildings and external amendments

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Amendments
  • DM/23/00972/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Land contamination scheme) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 26 May 2023 Conditions
  • DM/23/00967/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 23 (Playing field details) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Conditions
  • DM/23/00969/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Scheme for disposal of foul and surface water) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Conditions
  • DM/23/00968/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Biodiversity Management and Monitoring Plan) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 1 Jun 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Nov 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 7 Nov 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 Mar 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 2 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

15+ later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • DM/25/01919/NMA Granted

    Belmont Church Of England (Junior) Primary School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2AG

    Non-material amendment of Conditions 3 (Approved Documents) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA to retain the existing modular portacabin building

    Decided 10 Sep 2025 Amendments
  • DM/24/02684/NMA Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Non-material amendment pursuant to Condition 3 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA (subsequently amended by DM/23/02845/NMA) to permit changes to the car parking arrangement and relocation of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs)

    Decided 29 Nov 2024 Amendments
  • DM/24/02615/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 9 (Phase 4 verification report) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 10 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02541/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 24 (Community Use Agreement) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 12 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02437/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 18 (Electric Car Charging Points) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 20 Sep 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02436/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 11 (Hard and Soft Landscaping Proposals) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 23 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02438/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 19 (Cycle Parking) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 14 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/01866/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 14 (External lighting) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 11 Oct 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/01741/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 25 (Artificial Grass Pitch and MUGA details) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 8 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/00243/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Infant School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 10 (Colours and finishes for buildings) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 8 Aug 2024 Conditions
  • DM/23/02845/NMA Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Non-material amendment pursuant to Condition 3 (Approved Plans) of Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA to permit internal and external design changes to the approved buildings and external amendments

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Amendments
  • DM/23/00972/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Land contamination scheme) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 26 May 2023 Conditions
  • DM/23/00967/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 23 (Playing field details) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Conditions
  • DM/23/00969/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 7 (Scheme for disposal of foul and surface water) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 18 Dec 2023 Conditions
  • DM/23/00968/DRC Granted

    Belmont Church Of England Junior School Buckinghamshire Road Belmont Durham DH1 2QP

    Discharge of Condition 16 (Biodiversity Management and Monitoring Plan) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/03248/FPA

    Decided 1 Jun 2023 Conditions

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 7 March 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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