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Weardale Steel (wolsingham) Ltd Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HX

Granted County Durham DM/24/02251/NMA Non Material Amendment

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

Proposal

Non-Material Amendment (Section 96A) Application to Amend Wording of Condition 3 (Approved Plans), 7 (Written Scheme of Investigation), 8 (Post Investigation Assessment), 19 (EA Mitigation) and 22 (Office Conversion) in relation to DM/20/01421/OUT Outline planning permission for up to 151 new homes of mixed type and tenure, conversion of former office buildings for up to 750sqm on Former Wolsingham Steelworks, Durham Road, Wolsingham, DL13 3HX

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02251/NMA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02251/NMA
Type
Non Material Amendment
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
15 Aug 2024
Validated
21 Aug 2024
Decided
18 Sep 2024
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Parish
Wolsingham
Decision by
NMA Delegated
Postcode
DL13 3HX

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/24/02252/NMA Granted

    Weardale Steel (wolsingham) Ltd Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HX

    Non-Material Amendment (Section 96A) Application to Amend Wording of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) in relation to DM/23/02351/RM| Reserved Matters Application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale and submission of details relating to conditions 5 (Land Contamination Scheme), 11 (landscaping), 12 (landscaping), 14 (foul drainage), 15 (surface drainage), 16 (noise and vibration), 17 (M4(2) and older persons), 21 (pedestrian access) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/20/01421/OUT for 125no. dwellings. on Former Wolsingham Steelworks, Durham Road, Wolsingham, DL13 3HX

    Decided 18 Sep 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 21 Aug 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 18 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a planning consultancy registered in Hexham

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Documents

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5 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 18 September 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Weardale Steel (wolsingham) Ltd Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HX

    DM/24/02252/NMA Submitted 15 Aug 2024 0m away

    Non-Material Amendment (Section 96A) Application to Amend Wording of Condition 1 (Approved Plans) in relation to DM/23/02351/RM| Reserved Matters Application for appearance, landscaping, layout and scale and submission of details relating to conditions 5 (Land Contamination Scheme), 11 (landscaping), 12 (landscaping), 14 (foul drainage), 15 (surface drainage), 16 (noise and vibration), 17 (M4(2) and older persons), 21 (pedestrian access) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/20/01421/OUT for 125no. dwellings. on Former Wolsingham Steelworks, Durham Road, Wolsingham, DL13 3HX

    Granted Amendments 29 docs
    Major scheme

  • Site Of Former Weardale Steel Durham Road Wolsingham DL13 3HX

    DM/26/01287/DRC Submitted 21 May 2026 24m away

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

    Granted Conditions 4 docs

  • Site Of Former Weardale Steel Durham Road Wolsingham DL13 3HX

    DM/26/00062/DRC Submitted 9 Jan 2026 24m away

    Proposed partial discharge of Condition 6 (Contamination Phase 4) insofar as it relates to plots 27-60 and 87-91(inclusive) and not including approval of required soil cover and gas measures and full discharge of condition 24 (Hardstanding Materials) pursuant approval DM/20/01421/OUT

    Granted Conditions 2 docs

  • Site Of Former Weardale Steel Durham Road Wolsingham DL13 3HX

    DM/26/00285/DRC Submitted 5 Feb 2026 24m away

    Discharge of conditions 6 pursuant application DM/20/01421/OUT insofar as it relates to the verification of the clean cover system in garden areas within Plots 7, 8, 9, 10, 101, 102, 103, 104 and gas protection measures and subfloor ventilation for plots 101, 102, 103, 104.

    Granted Conditions 10 docs

  • Site Of Former Weardale Steel Durham Road Wolsingham DL13 3HX

    DM/26/00063/DRC Submitted 9 Jan 2026 38m away

    Proposed discharge of Condition 2 pursuant approval DM/23/02351/RM

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • 10 Lydgate Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3LF

    DM/21/01056/FPA Submitted 25 Mar 2021 252m away

    Demolition of conservatory and construction of single storey kitchen extension with flat roof extending 4.2 metres and roof lantern.

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 6 docs
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