Planning application
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Amendment to the wording of Condition 3 (Approved Plans), updated Phasing Plan for Condition 8 (Landscaping), and Removal of Conditions 29 (Community Hub Floorspace) and 30 (Community Hub Marketing) pursuant to consent DM/16/02739/VOC (Amended Description 10/02/2026).
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03272/VOC
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03272/VOC
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 20 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 21 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 6 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Lumley And West Rainton
- Parish
- West Rainton
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 11 applications since 2022: 11 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/02135/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/16/01806/RM in order to update elevations and first floor plans for Housetype 4 Van Mildert.
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DM/25/03361/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Non-material amendment pursuant to outline planning consent DM/16/02739/VOC, to change the description of development in order remove reference to the small scale community hub so that it reads as follows: 'Residential development of 150 dwellings with open space, hard and soft landscaping and associated infrastructure (outline, all matters reserved except access) including off site highway improvements.' (Amended Description 10/02/2026).
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DM/25/02862/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/16/01806/RM in order to substitute the approved Type 3 Farnham House type to Type 18 house type at Plots 102, 106, 112, 119, 123, 129, 134 and 135.
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DM/25/01462/S106A Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Deed of Variation to Section 106 Agreement: Further amendment to Schedule 3 of Section 106 agreement dated 26 August 2015 (since amended by Deed of Variation dated 8th June 2023): 1.1 Change 75 dwellings to 95 dwellings; and 1.2 Change 125 dwellings to 145 dwellings.
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DM/25/00435/DRC Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Discharge of Condition 12 pursuant to planning permission DM/16/02739/VOC (Travel Plan).
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DM/24/02012/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/16/01806/RM for minor amendment to landscaping and play area plans
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DM/24/02010/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Non-material amendment pursuant to condition 1 (approved plans) of planning permission DM/16/01806/RM relating to cycle storage details.
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DM/23/03683/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Minor amendments to application ref: DM/16/01806/RM relating to external materials elevations and structures of house types.
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DM/23/00231/S106A Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Variation to Section 106 Agreement to amend triggers in relation to delivery of commercial development.
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DM/22/03638/NMA Granted
Land To The West Of The Station Road And A690 Junction Station Road West Rainton
Non-material amendment to condition 18 of planning permission DM/16/02739/VOC to include approved off-site junction improvement plans.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
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21 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Banks Homes Limited Agent, a developer
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 6 March 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 amendment applications
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