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Moorcock Farm Barningham Richmond DL11 7DY

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/25/02748/PA56 Prior Approval

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Proposal

Erection of a steel portal framed replacement agricultural storage building.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02748/PA56

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02748/PA56
Type
Prior Approval
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
21 Aug 2025
Validated
21 Aug 2025
Ward
Upper Teesdale
Parish
Barningham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL11 7DY

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025.

  • DM/25/01954/PNA Decided

    Moorcock Farm Barningham Richmond DL11 7DY

    Erection of a steel portal framed replacement agricultural storage building.

    Decided 13 Aug 2025 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Aug 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 16 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

John M Walker (Farm Buildings) Ltd Agent, registered in Thirsk

Active · incorporated 2003 · Thirsk

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

7 documents on file for this application

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What 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 42 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

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