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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
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16 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 55 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
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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 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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