Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford

This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/25/03387/PN56 Granted

  Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford

  Extension of part of the existing fence line and the installation of a Portable Relay Room (PRR).

  Decided 19 Dec 2025 Prior approval
• DM/25/02514/DRC Granted

  Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford

  Discharge of Condition 5 (Coal Mining Investigation) of Planning Permission DM/22/00120/FPA

  Decided 19 Sep 2025 Conditions
• DM/25/02056/DRC Awaiting decision

  Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford

  Discharge of Condition 10 (Archaeological Reporting) of Planning Permission DM/22/00120/FPA

  Submitted 25 Jul 2025 Conditions

1. 31 Jul 2024

   Received by County Durham

2. 1 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Aug 2024

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 28 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.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land South Of Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford DH6 5JX

  DM/25/02729/DRC Submitted 30 Sep 2025 0m away

  Discharge of condition 6 (coal mining remediation validation report) pursuant to DM/22/00120/FPA

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Spennymoor Electricity Substation (south) Thinford Lane Thinford

  DM/25/02056/DRC Submitted 25 Jul 2025 0m away

  99% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Discharge of Condition 10 (Archaeological Reporting) of Planning Permission DM/22/00120/FPA

  Awaiting decision Conditions 1 doc

• DM/26/01287/DRC Granted

  Site Of Former Weardale Steel Durham Road Wolsingham DL13 3HX

  Discharge of Condition 18 (Final Travel Plan), pursuant to planning permission DM/20/01421/OUT

  21 May 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01031/DRC Granted

  Building North East Of 2 Low Friarside Lane Burnopfield NE16 6BR

  Discharge of conditions 3 (External Materials), 5 (Boundary Treatments), 6 (Soft Landscaping), 7 (Hard Landscaping), 8 (Land Contamination), 9 (Remedial Works), 10 (Low Carbon), 11 (Cycle Parking), 12 (Drainage), 13 (Construction Method Statement), 17 (Precautionary Method Statement) and 18 (Ecological Mitigation) pursuant to planning approval DM/23/03859/FPA

  22 Apr 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/00660/DRC Granted

  The Village Stores Lartington Lane Lartington Barnard Castle DL12 9DA

  Discharge of Conditions 7 (surface treatment/ hardsurfaced areas), 8 (sustainability statement), 9 (entrance gates), 10 (EV charge points) and 11 (external lighting) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/03207/FPA.

  16 Mar 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/00178/DRC Refused

  Low House Farm Middlestone Moor Spennymoor DL16 7QD

  Discharge of Conditions 3 to 8 (BNG requirements) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02301/FPA

  23 Jan 2026 Conditions
• DM/26/01326/DRC Granted

  Land West Of Newton Park Services Newton Park Coatham Mundeville DL1 3NL

  Submission of details pursuant to condition 18 (external lighting) for DM/19/00283/OUT (Outline planning application for an Industrial and Trade Park with ancillary office space, Hotel, Pub and Roadside Restaurant and Retail Units with petrol station and associated infrastructure including an electric power station, parking and landscaping.

  26 May 2026 Conditions