Planning application
Lower Barn Bent House Farm Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RZ
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Oak-framed workshop and storage building with open-sided gable-end extension.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02278/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02278/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 18 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 2RZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2025
Received by County Durham
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19 Aug 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 14 October 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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