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Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/00026/DRC Details Reserved by Condition

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Discharge of condition 15 (lighting strategy) pursuant to DM/23/02941/RM

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00026/DRC

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00026/DRC
Type
Details Reserved by Condition
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Ward
Ferryhill
Parish
Spennymoor
Postcode
DL16 7XL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 5 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01658/AD Granted

    Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

    Display of 2 no. 'V' boards, 9 no. flags, 1 no. illuminated totem, 1 no. hoarding section, 2 no. box signs, and 3 no. sections of wall mounted 'Welcome' text (amended proposals)

    Decided 14 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • DM/26/00091/DRC Granted

    Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

    Discharge of condition 3 (critical surface water infrastructure) pursuant to DM/23/02941/RM

    Decided 4 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00084/DRC Awaiting decision

    Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

    Discharge of condition 10 (internal highways) pursuant to DM/20/01824/VOC in relation to Phase 2 (as defined by DM/23/02941/RM)

    Submitted 13 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00049/DRC Granted

    Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

    Discharge of conditions 11 (materials), 12 (boundary treatments) & 13 (surface treatment) pursuant to DM/20/01824/VOC in relation to Phase 2 (as defined by DM/23/02941/RM)

    Decided 5 Feb 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00027/DRC Granted

    Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

    Discharge of conditions 4 (bat and bird boxes), 5 (broadband), 9 (mechanical ventilation) and 13 (cycle storage) pursuant to DM/23/02941/RM

    Decided 30 Jan 2026 Conditions
  • DM/25/03587/DRC Granted

    Units 1 To 2 Block A Merrington Lane Industrial Estate Vyners Close Spennymoor DL16 7XL

    Discharge of condition 6 (CMP) pursuant to DM/20/01824/VOC in relation to Phase 2 (as defined by DM/23/02941/RM)

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jan 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 51 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

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