Planning application
Land To The South East Of Laurendale Farm Fleming Field Shotton Colliery DH6 2JQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of paddock to residential use proposing 1no bungalow (C3 Use Class), retention of 1no temporary timber frame residential unit for duration of construction, plus shed, dog kennels and caravan storage (Part Retrospective)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03321/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03321/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 21 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 16 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Easington And Shotton
- Parish
- Shotton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH6 2JQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
-
DM/24/02776/FPA Refused
Land To The South East Of Laurendale Farm Fleming Field Shotton Colliery DH6 2JQ
Erection of 1no detached self-build bungalow and associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
-
21 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
-
16 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
-
20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
-
Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 13 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
23 documents on file for this application
- POLICY 10 STATEMENT
- APPLICANT STATEMENT IN REGARD TO THE DOGS BEING KENNELLED ON SITE AS PERSONAL PE
- ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING STATEMENT (POLICIES 6 AND 10)
- SITE NOTICE
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- PROPOSED PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SITE AND ROOF PLAN AND LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE AND ROOF PLAN AND LOCATION PLAN
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- PLANNING, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PROPOSED SITE AND ROOF PLAN AND LOCATION PLAN WITH TEMPORARY BUNGALOW REMOVED
- EXISTING SITE AND ROOF PLAN AND LOCATION PLAN
- TEMPORARY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE AND ROOF PLAN AND LOCATION PLAN. PLAY AREA EQUIPMENT EXISTING
- PROPOSED PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN (BNG) SCREENING STATEMENT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- APPLICATION FORM
- SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORM
- PHOTO
- PHOTO 2
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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
-
Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JQ
Discharge of condition 5 (Travel Plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01351/FPA for nursery extension to school
Granted Extension 2 docs -
Land To The South East Of Laurendale Farm Fleming Field Shotton Colliery DH6 2JQ
Erection of 1no detached self-build bungalow and associated works
Refused Full applications New dwelling 13 docs -
Laurendale Farm Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JQ
78% historically approved · decision due ~7 Oct
Certificate of lawfulness application for the existing use - conversion of security office to part-residential and part security office
Awaiting decision Lawful development 26 docs -
Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JQ
Discharge of conditions 3, 6 and 13 of Planning Permission DM/25/01351/FPA
Granted Conditions 2 docs -
Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JQ
Erection of 26 place nursery extension to school
Granted Full applications Extension 21 docs -
Our Lady Of Lourdes Primary School Fleming Field Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2JQ
Discharge conditions 8 and 9 of Planning permission DM/25/01351/FPA - BNG Gain Plan and HMMP
Granted Conditions 2 docs
Other full applications
In County Durham
-
DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision
Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT
Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)
-
DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision
6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH
Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.
-
DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision
Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF
Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant
-
DM/26/01157/FPA Granted
24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ
First floor side extension
-
DM/26/01154/FPA Granted
2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ
Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking