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Durham Diagnostics And Treatment Centre Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1HP

Granted County Durham DM/25/03144/PN56 Prior Approval Scenarios

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

Proposal

Prior notification for installation of 115no solar panels

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03144/PN56

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03144/PN56
Type
Prior Approval Scenarios
Status
Decided
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Received
7 Nov 2025
Validated
7 Nov 2025
Decided
17 Feb 2026
Ward
Belmont
Parish
Belmont
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DH1 1HP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Nov 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 17 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Choice Facilities Services Agent

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Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 17 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 prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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