Planning application
131 Rothbury Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5QB
Works: Roofing Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed Garage Conversion, roof replacement, rear window replaced with door and rear door replaced with window
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00060/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00060/CPO
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 9 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 12 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 10 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Framwellgate And Newton Hall
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Postcode
- DH1 5QB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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9 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
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12 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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PWS Architecture + Design LTD Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 10 March 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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