Planning application
Copeland Road Primary School Copeland Road West Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9JJ
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Conversion of classrooms to nursery. Single storey flat roof extension to form new nursery toilets and store. External alterations and formation of new external access ramp.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03456/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03456/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- West Auckland
- Parish
- West Auckland
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL14 9JJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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7 Jan 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 4 March 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Eddisons Commercial Ltd Agent, registered in Manchester
Active · incorporated 1996 · Manchester
13 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils
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