Planning application
Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for storage of farming machinery, feed storage and area for lambing
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02304/PNA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02304/PNA
- Type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval is Required
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2025
- Decided
- 24 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Upper Teesdale
- Parish
- Bowes
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL12 9JN
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/02195/PA56 Awaiting decision
Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
Prior Approval application for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for sheep, lambs, feedstock and bedding, agricultural machinery and equipment pursuant to DM/26/01813/PNA
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DM/26/01813/PNA Granted
Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for sheep, lambs, feedstock and bedding, agricultural machinery and equipment.
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DM/24/02562/PNA Granted
Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for storage of farming machinery, food storage for sheep and sheltered area for lambing
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by County Durham
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28 Aug 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Sep 2025
Decision issued: Prior Approval is Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 24 September 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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Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for storage of farming machinery, food storage for sheep and sheltered area for lambing
Granted Prior approval 7 docs -
Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for sheep, lambs, feedstock and bedding, agricultural machinery and equipment.
Granted Prior approval 9 docs -
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Cow Close Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9JN
94% historically approved · decision due ~15 Oct
Prior Approval application for the erection of an agricultural general purpose building for sheep, lambs, feedstock and bedding, agricultural machinery and equipment pursuant to DM/26/01813/PNA
Awaiting decision 5 docs
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