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Thorn Lighting Unit 1 House Of Light Butchers Race Green Lane Industrial Estate Spennymoor DL16 6HL

Granted County Durham DM/24/01556/PN56 Prior Approval Scenarios

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

Proposal

Prior notification for the installation of solar PV panels on roof

As published by the council, reference DM/24/01556/PN56

Application record

Reference
DM/24/01556/PN56
Type
Prior Approval Scenarios
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
11 Jun 2024
Validated
11 Jun 2024
Decided
2 Aug 2024
Ward
Tudhoe (Historic)
Parish
Spennymoor
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DL16 6HL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 2 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

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Documents

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

16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 2 August 2024, 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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