Planning application
Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Prior notification for the formation of an access track within field
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03166/PNA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03166/PNA
- Type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Planning Permission Required
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 11 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 8 Dec 2025
- Ward
- West Auckland
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL14 0LA
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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DM/26/00547/FPA Decided
Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Construction of track within field
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DM/25/03107/DRC Granted
Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Discharge of Condition 5 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/24/01808/FPA
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DM/24/01808/FPA Granted
Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Relocation of existing field access onto Etherley Road
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
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8 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Planning Permission Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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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Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Relocation of existing field access onto Etherley Road
Granted Full applications 15 docs -
Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Discharge of Condition 5 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/24/01808/FPA
Granted Conditions 2 docs -
Land West Of 16 Etherley Grange Bishop Auckland DL14 0LA
Construction of track within field
Decided 10 docs -
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