Planning application
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Prior notification for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02098/PNA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02098/PNA
- Type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 30 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 30 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Stanley
- Parish
- Stanley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH9 0LS
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00474/FPA Awaiting decision
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Installation of steel portal frame storage building
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DM/26/00023/PNA Withdrawn
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Prior notification under Part 6 Class E (Forestry) for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
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DM/25/03118/DRC Awaiting decision
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Discharge of condition 5 (land contamination) from planning permission DM/24/01820/FPA
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DM/24/02584/PNA Granted
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
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DM/24/01820/FPA Granted
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Change of use of existing maintenance and storage building to spa facility
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2025
Received by County Durham
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 September 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hugh Massey Architects Agent, an architecture practice
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided prior approval applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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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South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Prior notification under Part 6 Class E (Forestry) for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
Withdrawn Prior approval 12 docs -
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
Granted Prior approval 8 docs -
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
94% historically approved · decision due ~1 May
Installation of steel portal frame storage building
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South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Change of use of existing maintenance and storage building to spa facility
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South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
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Discharge of condition 5 (land contamination) from planning permission DM/24/01820/FPA
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