Planning application
St Andrews Methodist Church Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9XB
Works: Loft or dormer Windows or glazing Small domestic
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Proposal
Change of use from vacant church (Use Class F1) to dwelling (Use Class C3) incorporating detached shed, detached greenhouse and flue to side, 1no barn door, 4no rooflights, replace glazing, paint windows, doors and railings, replace/repair railings, new stone wall with railings and landscaping
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02272/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02272/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 14 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 18 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Langley And Esh
- Parish
- Esh
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 9XB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Aug 2025
Received by County Durham
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18 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 November 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
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Plan Man Agent, registered in Kingston Upon Thames
Dissolved · incorporated 2011 · Kingston Upon Thames
2 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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45 documents on file for this application
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