Planning application
Hill House Farm Shadforth Durham DH6 1NL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior notification to enclose an existing manure store.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03557/PNA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03557/PNA
- Type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decided
- 7 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Easington And Shotton
- Parish
- Shadforth
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH6 1NL
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2022: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/02097/FPA Awaiting decision
Hill House Farm Shadforth Durham DH6 1NL
Agricultural building to house livestock
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DM/25/02457/FPA Awaiting decision
Hill House Farm Shadforth Durham DH6 1NL
Proposed agricultural workers' dwelling at Hill House Farm, Shadforth.
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DM/22/02852/FPA Granted
Hill House Farm Shadforth Durham DH6 1NL
Construction of agricultural building to house livestock.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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7 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Vickers and Barrass Agent, registered in Consett
Active · incorporated 2025 · Consett
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils · 100% granted
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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 7 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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