Planning application
Garage Blocks North East Of 53 Farnham Road Newton Hall DH1 5LL
Works: Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of 1no garage block
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01878/PND
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01878/PND
- Type
- Prior Notification Demolition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 11 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 11 Jul 2025
- Decided
- 28 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Framwellgate And Newton Hall
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH1 5LL
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/21/02277/PND Granted
Garage Blocks North East Of 53 Farnham Road Newton Hall DH1 5LL
Prior notification for the demolition of 11 garages.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Jul 2025
Received by County Durham
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28 Aug 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Hedley Planning Services Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hexham
Active · incorporated 2012 · Hexham
107 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 92% granted
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 28 August 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.
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.
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