Planning application
Sniperley Farm Durham DH1 5RA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Restoration and conversion of existing buildings to form 4no. residential units (use class C3), a farm shop (use class E1) and café (use class E1).
As published by the council, reference DM/23/01833/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/23/01833/FPA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 15 Jun 2023
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2023
- Decided
- 2 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Sacriston And Witton Gilbert
- Parish
- Witton Gilbert
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 5RA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2023
Received by County Durham
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29 Jun 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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2 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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2 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Decision.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
49 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 2 October 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.
About this record
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