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30A Commercial Street Cornsay Colliery Durham DH7 9BW

Granted County Durham DM/25/02751/FPA Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from a dwellinghouse (C3) to a care home (C2) for three children with external alterations

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02751/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02751/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
2 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Oct 2025
Decided
10 Dec 2025
Ward
Langley And Esh
Parish
Cornsay
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH7 9BW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Oct 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 3 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 10 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Planning Potential Ltd. Agent, a planning consultancy registered in London

Active · incorporated 2005 · London

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Documents

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

33 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 10 December 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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