Planning application
Valley View Hill Top Esh Durham DH7 9RD
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of existing hard standing area to residential (Class C3), the demolition of existing garage and construction of new garage.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/00561/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/00561/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 25 Feb 2025
- Validated
- 23 Apr 2025
- Decided
- 30 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Esh And Witton Gilbert (Historic)
- Parish
- Esh
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH7 9RD
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Feb 2025
Received by County Durham
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23 Apr 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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30 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Emerald Architects Agent, an architecture practice registered in Esh Winning
Active · incorporated 2014 · Esh Winning
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County Durham granted permission on 30 September 2025, 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.
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