18 Fairview Drive Medomsley Edge Consett DH8 6QX

1. 10 Feb 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 11 Jun 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 August 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   County Durham took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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  DM/23/01016/HPN Submitted 12 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  Prior notification for the erection of rear single storey with a projection of 3.60 metres, a total height of 3.65 metres and an eaves height of 2.65 metres.

  Granted Prior approval 6 docs
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  Awaiting decision Extension
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  Shorten back small diameter branches (fine growth) back by a maximum of 1.5m to one Beech tree - TPO-DER-215

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