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Snow Hall Lodge Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3BL

Granted County Durham DM/25/03072/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Extension

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

Proposal

Extension to existing stone built workshop building to create additional working area and storage space.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03072/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03072/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
3 Nov 2025
Validated
11 Nov 2025
Decided
13 Feb 2026
Ward
Lower Teesdale
Parish
Gainford
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DL2 3BL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/02153/TPO Awaiting decision

    Snow Hall Lodge Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3BL

    Beech (G2) - remove due to extensive root decay, loss of anchorage, evidence of progressive decline and the potential consequences of failure of the tree.

    Submitted 17 Aug 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Nov 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 11 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 13 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 13 February 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 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • Snow Hall Main Road Gainford DL2 3BL

    DM/25/02230/TPO Submitted 13 Aug 2025 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

    Beech G2 - felling of tree due to disease damage and risk of falling on adjacent property

    Awaiting decision Trees 8 docs
  • 7 Snow Hall Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3BL

    DM/21/02131/PNA Submitted 14 Jun 2021 100 yards away

    Prior Notificaiton for erection of an agricultural building

    Granted Prior approval 1 doc
  • 7 Snow Hall Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3BL

    DM/25/02443/FPA Submitted 3 Sep 2025 150 yards away

    Construction of a new Orangery type extension within existing courtyard adjacent to 7 Snow Hall. Alteration & enlargement of an existing window to front elevation of 7 Snow Hall. Alteration to existing boundary walls to create new gateways.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 19 docs
  • Snow Hall Lodge Main Road Gainford Darlington DL2 3BL

    DM/26/02153/TPO Submitted 17 Aug 2026 150 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

    Beech (G2) - remove due to extensive root decay, loss of anchorage, evidence of progressive decline and the potential consequences of failure of the tree.

    Awaiting decision Trees 4 docs

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