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35 Dorlonco Villas Meadowfield Durham DH7 8RZ

Granted County Durham DM/25/03280/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Change of use from single dwelling (C3) to children home (C2) for maximum of 2 children aged 7 to 17

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03280/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03280/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
20 Nov 2025
Validated
17 Dec 2025
Decided
24 Apr 2026
Ward
Brandon
Parish
Brandon And Byshottles
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH7 8RZ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 17 Dec 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

DesignFormula Studio Ltd Agent, registered in Rugby

Active · incorporated 2019 · Rugby

21 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils · 64% granted

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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 24 April 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.

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