Planning application
Waskerley Reservoir Waskerley DH8 9DY
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed installation of siphon arrangement and associated works.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00048/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00048/CPO
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 8 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 17 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Weardale
- Parish
- Muggleswick
- Decision by
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Postcode
- DH8 9DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
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9 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 17 April 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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