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Land To The West Of Former Spoil Heap Hesleden TS27 4PN

Granted County Durham DM/25/03579/PND Prior Notification Demolition

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Prior Notification for the demolition of existing pipe bridge

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03579/PND

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03579/PND
Type
Prior Notification Demolition
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Prior Approval Reqd and Granted
Received
23 Dec 2025
Validated
23 Dec 2025
Decided
26 Feb 2026
Ward
Castle Eden And Passfield
Parish
Castle Eden
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
TS27 4PN

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/00683/HRN Granted

    Land To The West Of Former Spoil Heap Hesleden TS27 4PN

    Removal of 4m of hedgerow (amended description).

    Decided 28 Apr 2026 Trees

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Dec 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 26 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Reqd and Granted

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury

Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury

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Northumbrian Water Ltd Applicant, registered in Pity Me

Active · incorporated 1989 · Pity Me

17 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

27 documents on file for this application

  • PND REQUIRED + GRANTED (NEW) Decision · 26 Feb 2026
  • FULL DELEGATED Delegated Report · 26 Feb 2026
  • OUTLINE DEMOLITION METHOD STATEMENT Supporting Information · 23 Feb 2026
  • LANDSCAPE (TREES) Consultee Comment · 13 Feb 2026
  • TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN (1 OF 2) Drawing · 13 Feb 2026
  • TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN (2 OF 2) Drawing · 13 Feb 2026
  • TREE PROTECTION PLAN (1 OF 2) Drawing · 13 Feb 2026
  • TREE PROTECTION PLAN (2 OF 2) Drawing · 13 Feb 2026
  • ARBORICUTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND ARBORICULTURAL METHOD STATEMENT Supporting Information · 13 Feb 2026
  • ARBORICUTURAL TECHNICAL NOTE Supporting Information · 13 Feb 2026
  • ENVIRONMENTAL MITIGATION HIERARCHY Supporting Information · 12 Feb 2026
  • ECOLOGY AND LANDSCAPE COMMENTS Consultee Comment · 06 Feb 2026
  • LANDSCAPE Consultee Comment · 05 Feb 2026
  • RESPONSE FROM LICHFIELDS IN RELATION TO ECOLOGY COMMENTS Supporting Information · 03 Feb 2026
  • ECOLOGY Consultee Comment · 19 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE LAYOUT - PIPE BRIDGE Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN AND LONGSECTION - BELOW GROUND PIPELINE Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING PIPE BRIDGE PLAN AND ELEVATION Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • OUTLINE DEMOLITION METHOD STATEMENT Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025
  • COVER LETTER Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025
  • HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025
  • SITE NOTICE - 19.12.2025 Site Notice · 23 Dec 2025
  • ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 23 Dec 2025
  • APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED) Application Form · 23 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING SITE LAYOUT - PIPE BRIDGE Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • EXISTING SITE LAYOUT - BELOW GROUND PIPELINE Drawing · 23 Dec 2025
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 23 Dec 2025

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 26 February 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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