Planning application
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance, and landscaping) for residential development in relation to Cell R1, Cell R2 (part), Cell R3 (part) and a Haul Road pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03349/RM
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03349/RM
- Type
- Reserved Matters
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 2 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Lumley And West Rainton
- Parish
- Bournmoor
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH3 4DX
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 26 applications since 2024: 19 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/02763/DRC Granted
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Application to discharge condition 19 (extraction details) of outline planning permission DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended) for Unit 2 of Lions Gate in Cell C1
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DM/26/02152/NMA Awaiting decision
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Non-Material Amendment to condition 1 (approved plans) pursuant to DM/21/00216/RM (as amended by DM/23/01775/NMA) comprising amendments to approved plans list
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DM/26/01949/NMA Granted
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Non-material amendment to condition 1 (approved plans) of DM/22/00511/RM (as amended) to amend paving details
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DM/26/01599/NMA Awaiting decision
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Non-material amendment to amend the wording of Condition 5 (access from A183) pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/03350/NMA)
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DM/26/01346/RM Granted
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Approval of reserved matters in relation to landscape for orchard planting pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended)
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DM/26/00661/DRC Awaiting decision
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Discharge of condition 27 (phasing statement) pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/03350/NMA)
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DM/26/00156/DRC Granted
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Application to discharge condition 23 (sustainability statement) of DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/03350/NMA) for part Cell R7 (as defined by DM/22/00511/RM) and part Cell C1 (as defined by DM/21/00970/RM)
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DM/25/03472/OUT Awaiting decision
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Outline application for the demolition of the former Elephant House and former Giraffe House and associated buildings and development of up to 800 dwellings (Use Class C3) and ancillary uses (Use Class E & Sui Generis (p)) alongside associated infrastructure, open space and landscaping with all matters reserved except for access
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DM/25/03392/DRC Granted
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Discharge of condition 9 (archaeology) pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/00952/NMA) in relation to Cell E1
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DM/25/03350/NMA Granted
Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Non-material Amendment Application to amend the description of development pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/00952/NMA).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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2 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
1 later application on the register refers to this one:
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DM/25/03300/DRC Granted
Cell R1, Part Cell R2, Part Cell R3 And Part Cell R4 Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Discharge of Condition 13 (coal mining) and parts i and ii of Condition 10 (land contamination) pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/03350/NMA) in relation to development Cell R1, part Cell R2, Part Cell R3, and Part Cell R4 & part iii of Condition 10 in relation to development Cell R1, part Cell R2, Part Cell R3, and Part Cell R4 excluding Plot 2 of Part R2 and Plots 3, 4, 6, 7 and 14 of Part Cell R3 (as identified by DM/25/03349/RM)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
64 documents on file for this application
- APPROVAL RM
- FULL DELEGATED
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- SITE NOTICE
- CONSTRUCTION STAGE SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT PLAN
- LLFA - SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT
- THE GARDENS TRUST
- POLICE ARCHITECTURAL LIASON OFFICER
- NORTHUMBRIAN WATER LIMITED
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANS
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) MASTERPLAN AS PROPOSED
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) MASTERPLAN AS PROPOSED BOUNDARY TREATMENTS
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) MASTERPLAN AS PROPOSED SURFACE TREATMENTS
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) MASTERPLAN AS PROPOSED MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) MASTERPLAN AS PROPOSED RENDERED MASTERPLAN
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) FRONT ELEVATION
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE) REAR AND SIDE ELEVATIONS
- DRAINAGE STATEMENT
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY OVERVIEW
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY R1
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY R2, R3
- DRAINAGE STRATEGY IMPERMEABLE AREAS
- CONSTRUCTION HAUL ROAD
- PLANNING AND EIA COMPLIANCE STATEMENT
- REFUSE TRACKING LAYOUT REFUSE SHEET 2
- REFUSE TRACKING LAYOUT REFUSE SHEET 1
- COVERING LETTER
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT - LAMBTON R3
- DESIGN CODE DOCUMENT
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PLOT PARAMETERS, INDICATIVE FOOTPRINTS
- SITE LAYOUT
- CELL R1 PLOT PARAMETERS, SITE LAYOUT
- CELL R1 PLOT PARAMETERS, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS
- CELL R1 PLOT PARAMETERS, SURFACE TREATMENTS
- CELL R1 PLOT PARAMETERS, MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- CELL R1 PLOT PARAMETERS, ILLUSTRATIVE LAYOUT
- CELL R1 PLOT PARAMETERS, PARKING DIAGRAM
- CELL R2 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, SITE LAYOUT
- CELL R2 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS
- CELL R2 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, SURFACE TREATMENTS
- CELL R2 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- CELL R2 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, ILLUSTRATIVE LAYOUT
- CELL R2 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, PARKING DIAGRAM
- CELL R3 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, SITE LAYOUT
- CELL R3 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS
- CELL R3 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, SURFACE TREATMENTS
- CELL R3 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, MANAGEMENT COMPANY
- CELL R3 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, ILLUSTRATIVE LAYOUT
- CELL R3 (PART) PLOT PARAMETERS, PARKING DIAGRAM
- CELL R3 (AFFORDABLE UNITS) LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLAN
- CELL R1-R3 HAUL ROUTE LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLAN
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - CELL R1
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - CELL R2
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - CELL R3
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT - HAUL ROAD
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT - ACCESS HAUL ROAD
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT - AFFORDABLE HOUSING PLOTS LAMBTON R3
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT - LAMBTON R1
- ARBORICULTURAL REPORT - LAMBTON R2
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- CELL R1 LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLAN
- CELL R2 LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLAN
- CELL R3 LANDSCAPE STRATEGY PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 15 June 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 reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Cell R1, Part Cell R2, Part Cell R3 And Part Cell R4 Lambton Park Development Site At Former County Show Ground Chester Road Bournmoor DH3 4DX
Discharge of Condition 13 (coal mining) and parts i and ii of Condition 10 (land contamination) pursuant to DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/25/03350/NMA) in relation to development Cell R1, part Cell R2, Part Cell R3, and Part Cell R4 & part iii of Condition 10 in relation to development Cell R1, part Cell R2, Part Cell R3, and Part Cell R4 excluding Plot 2 of Part R2 and Plots 3, 4, 6, 7 and 14 of Part Cell R3 (as identified by DM/25/03349/RM)
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Partial discharge of Condition 8 (archaeology) pursuant to permission DM/15/02714/OUT (as amended by DM/20/00716/NMA) in relation to the diversion of a culvert running from Cell R7 to R8 (intersecting Cells R5, R6 and R9) (as identified in app. ref. DM/24/01867/RM)
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Granted Conditions 7 docs
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