Planning application
West Lodge Nursing Home Peases West Billy Row Crook DL15 9SY
Works: New dwelling Demolition
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Demolition of Northern vacant building, erection of 2 storey care building, 2 storey extra living accommodation block incorporating 6no sheltered apartments, alterations to parking and external works
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02533/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02533/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 11 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 19 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Crook
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- DL15 9SY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Sep 2025
Received by County Durham
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19 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 14 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
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mario Minchella Architects Agent, an architecture practice
48 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 90% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
28 documents on file for this application
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