Planning application
Land North West Of Swan Castle Farm Shotton Colliery DH6 2PW
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Creation of vehicular access including 2.4m high gates (in addition to existing entrance).
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01326/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01326/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Required
- Received
- 16 May 2025
- Validated
- 20 May 2025
- Decided
- 12 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Easington And Shotton
- Parish
- Shotton
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH6 2PW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 May 2025
Received by County Durham
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20 May 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Approved BNG Required
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29 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 12 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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