Planning application
52 Willowtree Avenue Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 1EA
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.3m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.7m.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03464/HPN
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03464/HPN
- Type
- Householder Prior Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 15 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 15 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Belmont
- Parish
- Belmont
- Decision by
- HPN (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DH1 1EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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26 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 26 January 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 prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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