Planning application
Old Hall Birch Road Barnard Castle DL12 8JR
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) in relation to Planning Permission DM/23/01654/FPA relating to design alterations
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03461/VOC
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03461/VOC
- Type
- Variation of Condition
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 12 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 6 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 2 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Barnard Castle
- Parish
- Barnard Castle
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL12 8JR
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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6 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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2 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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DM/26/00944/DRC Granted
Anthony Nixon Furniture Birch Road Barnard Castle DL12 8JR
Discharge of conditions 3 (Written Scheme of Investigation), 5 (windows and doors), 6 (rooflights), 7 (materials), and 10 (nutrient neutrality) pursuant to permission DM/25/03461/VOC
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JohnsonClark Agent, registered in Richmond
Active · incorporated 2019 · Richmond
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 2 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.
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An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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