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Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

Granted County Durham DM/25/02767/RM Reserved Matters

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

Proposal

Reserved Matters application (all matters, being details of the permanent access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the erection of a substation on land to the west of Jade Business Park pursuant to DM/22/01663/OUT

As published by the council, reference DM/25/02767/RM

Application record

Reference
DM/25/02767/RM
Type
Reserved Matters
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
3 Oct 2025
Validated
6 Oct 2025
Decided
30 Jan 2026
Ward
Murton
Parish
Murton
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH6 2RX

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 9 applications since 2022: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01289/DRC Granted

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Discharge of Condition 31 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT

    Decided 10 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/01109/FPA Withdrawn

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Full planning application for a temporary visitor centre at the EGL1 site compound for a period of up to 5 years

    Decided 13 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • DM/26/00615/DRC Granted

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Discharge of Condition 37 (Archaeological Reporting) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT

    Decided 1 Apr 2026 Conditions
  • DM/25/03471/DRC Granted

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Discharge of Condition 29 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) pursuant to DM/22/01663/OUT

    Decided 19 Dec 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/02444/DRC Awaiting decision

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Discharge of Condition 39 (Archaeological Reporting) of Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT Archaeological Strip, Map and Excavation Assessment Report

    Submitted 3 Sep 2025 Conditions
  • DM/24/00875/FPA Granted

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    The installation of electricity and fibre optic cabling between the Hawthorn Pit Solar Farm Substation and the National Grid Hawthorn Pit Substation and an access route associated with the Hawthorn Pit Solar Farm.

    Decided 29 Oct 2024 Full applications
  • DM/22/03816/DRC Granted

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Discharge of Condition 9 (Landscape) of Planning Permission DM/22/00747/FPA

    Decided 9 Feb 2023 Conditions
  • DM/22/03643/DRC Granted

    Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    Discharge of Condition 4 (Construction Management Plan) of Planning Permission DM/22/00747/FPA

    Decided 31 Jan 2023 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Oct 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 6 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

RSK Ltd Agent, registered in Herts

Dissolved · incorporated 2006 · Herts

24 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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

30 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 30 January 2026, 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 reserved matters applications

A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    DM/25/02444/DRC Submitted 3 Sep 2025 0m away

    99% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

    Discharge of Condition 39 (Archaeological Reporting) of Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT Archaeological Strip, Map and Excavation Assessment Report

    Awaiting decision Conditions

  • Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    DM/25/03471/DRC Submitted 15 Dec 2025 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 29 (Construction Traffic Management Plan) pursuant to DM/22/01663/OUT

    Granted Conditions 2 docs

  • Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    DM/26/01289/DRC Submitted 21 May 2026 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 31 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT

    Granted Conditions 2 docs

  • Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    DM/26/00615/DRC Submitted 11 Mar 2026 0m away

    Discharge of Condition 37 (Archaeological Reporting) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX

    DM/26/01109/FPA Submitted 1 May 2026 127m away

    Full planning application for a temporary visitor centre at the EGL1 site compound for a period of up to 5 years

    Withdrawn Full applications 6 docs

  • Jade Business Park Murton SR7 9TP

    DM/25/02528/VOC Submitted 9 Sep 2025 244m away

    98% historically approved · decision due ~5 Nov

    Variation of condition 2 of planning permission DM/21/02901/OUT (mixed use development comprising of B2 and B8 units).

    Awaiting decision Amendments 4 docs

In County Durham

  • DM/26/02353/RM Awaiting decision

    Plot 52 Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

    Reserved Matters application pursuant to planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT for one dwelling

    3 Sep 2026 Reserved matters
  • DM/26/02261/RM Awaiting decision

    Red Barns Brandon Durham DH7 8DA

    Application for Reserved Matters in relation to Layout only for the primary spine roads and SUDs infrastructure within Phase 2a only, pursuant to hybrid consent DM/25/00762/FPA

    27 Aug 2026 Reserved matters
  • DM/26/01346/RM Granted

    Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX

    Approval of reserved matters in relation to landscape for orchard planting pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended)

    28 May 2026 Reserved matters
  • DM/26/01695/RM Awaiting decision

    Land To The North Of Mount Oswald South Road Durham DH1 3TQ

    Reserved matters application relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission DM/20/03238/OUT for a scheme of purpose built student accommodation for up to 850 students.

    1 Jul 2026 Reserved matters
  • DM/26/00677/RM Granted

    Plot 50 Dunelm Stables Thornley DH6 3BN

    Reserved matters application for scale, appearance and landscape for the erection of 1no detached dwelling pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

    16 Mar 2026 Reserved matters