Planning application
3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retention of illuminated fascia sign, led hanging sign to front elevation and 8 No. display signs
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03608/AD
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03608/AD
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 19 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 16 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Thornley And Wheatley Hill
- Parish
- Thornley
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH6 3ES
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 4 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 2 refused.
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DM/26/01370/FPA Granted
3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES
Reinstate shop front alterations and retention of roller shutters
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DM/26/01372/AD Granted
3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES
Retention of trough lighting to illuminate shop fascia sign
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DM/25/03607/FPA Refused
3 & 4 Stanley Terrace Thornley Durham DH6 3ES
Retention of shop front alterations and roller shutters
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Dec 2025
Received by County Durham
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19 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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