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Stone Close Farm Thwaite Barnard Castle DL12 9SY

Granted County Durham DM/25/03470/PNA Prior Notification Agriculture

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Prior Notification under Class A of Part 6 of of Schedule 2 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the erection of a replacement agricultural building for storage of machinery, straw and feed.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03470/PNA

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03470/PNA
Type
Prior Notification Agriculture
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval is Required
Received
15 Dec 2025
Validated
15 Dec 2025
Decided
9 Jan 2026
Ward
Upper Teesdale
Parish
Scargill
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DL12 9SY

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00214/PA56 Granted

    Stone Close Farm Thwaite Barnard Castle DL12 9SY

    Prior approval for the erection of a replacement agricultural building for storage of machinery, straw and feed pursuant to DM/25/03470/PNA.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Dec 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 9 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval is Required

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DM/26/00214/PA56 Granted

    Stone Close Farm Thwaite Barnard Castle DL12 9SY

    Prior approval for the erection of a replacement agricultural building for storage of machinery, straw and feed pursuant to DM/25/03470/PNA.

    Decided 16 Apr 2026 Prior approval

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

John M Walker (Farm Buildings) Ltd Agent, registered in Thirsk

Active · incorporated 2003 · Thirsk

35 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 9 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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  • Stone Close Farm Thwaite Barnard Castle DL12 9SY

    DM/26/00214/PA56 Submitted 27 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Prior approval for the erection of a replacement agricultural building for storage of machinery, straw and feed pursuant to DM/25/03470/PNA.

    Granted Prior approval 9 docs

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