Planning application
Land To The South Of Highfield Breckon Hill Butterknowle DL13 5QA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Erection of 5no. dwellings with associated access (resubmission of DM/22/03737/FPA)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/01895/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/01895/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Required
- Received
- 7 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 22 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Evenwood
- Parish
- Lynesack And Softley
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL13 5QA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jul 2025
Received by County Durham
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22 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Required
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
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Total Planning Solutions (UK) Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Bishop Auckland
Active · incorporated 2013 · Bishop Auckland
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
42 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 22 May 2026, 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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