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Newlandside Quarry Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2LL

Granted County Durham DM/24/02480/PNME Prior Notification Mineral Exploration

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

Proposal

Prior Notification under Class K of Part 17 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to undertake trial pits and boreholes to clarify the extent to which there may be economically viable mineral which could be worked from quarry tip material and/or undisturbed strata

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02480/PNME

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02480/PNME
Type
Prior Notification Mineral Exploration
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
Received
9 Sep 2024
Validated
9 Sep 2024
Decided
4 Oct 2024
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Parish
Stanhope
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DL13 2LL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/01745/NMA Granted

    Newlandside Quarry Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2LL

    Amendment of Condition 4 of Planning Permission DM/22/01788/VOCMW to extend the timescale of submission of the progressive restoration scheme from 12 months from the date of the planning permission, to 28th February 2027

    Decided 26 Aug 2026 Amendments
  • DM/25/01920/NMA Granted

    Newlandside Quarry Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2LL

    Non-material amendment of Condition 4 (Restoration of the site) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/01788/VOCMW to require the submission of the progressive restoration scheme to the Local Planning Authority for approval in writing within 18 months (rather than 12 months) of the date of the decision notice

    Decided 21 Jul 2025 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Sep 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 4 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Dickinson Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Wetherby

Active · incorporated 2020 · Wetherby

13 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 4 October 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.

Nearby applications

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  • Newlandside Quarry Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2LL

    DM/26/01745/NMA Submitted 7 Jul 2026 350 yards away

    Amendment of Condition 4 of Planning Permission DM/22/01788/VOCMW to extend the timescale of submission of the progressive restoration scheme from 12 months from the date of the planning permission, to 28th February 2027

    Granted Amendments 6 docs

  • Newlandside Quarry Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2LL

    DM/25/01920/NMA Submitted 15 Jul 2025 350 yards away

    Non-material amendment of Condition 4 (Restoration of the site) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/22/01788/VOCMW to require the submission of the progressive restoration scheme to the Local Planning Authority for approval in writing within 18 months (rather than 12 months) of the date of the decision notice

    Granted Amendments 4 docs

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    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Prior approval