Units 8-10 Willow Way Industrial Estate Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7DT

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/00183/WAS Granted

  Units 8-10 Willow Way Industrial Estate Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7DT

  Change of use from light industrial (B2/B8) to pet crematorium (sui generis) and installation of ancillary flue.

  Decided 7 Jul 2026 Other

1. 22 Jan 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 30 Jan 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 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.

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Units 8-10 Willow Way Industrial Estate Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7DT

  DM/26/00183/WAS Submitted 22 Jan 2026 0m away

  Change of use from light industrial (B2/B8) to pet crematorium (sui generis) and installation of ancillary flue.

  Granted Other 16 docs

• Land To The West Of Unit 10 Parkhead Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain DH9 7YB

  DM/25/03496/NMA Submitted 16 Dec 2025 44m away

  Non material amendment of planning approval DM/23/03238/FPA to relocate the proposed location of the substation to serve the industrial units.

  Granted Amendments 7 docs

• Fernlea 7 The Villas Greencroft Stanley DH9 8PA

  DM/26/01699/FPA Submitted 2 Jul 2026 423m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~5 Oct

  Double storey extension to the rear of the property and a single storey extension to the front of the property.

  Awaiting decision Extension
  Small domestic

• Land South West Of Eurosil Greencroft Industrial Park Greencroft Stanley County Durham

  1/2003/1233/18280 Submitted 23 Dec 2003 424m away

  Erection of 50 metre high meteorological mast

  Granted Full applications 1 doc

• 9 The Avenue Greencroft Stanley DH9 8NX

  DM/26/02269/FPA Submitted 27 Aug 2026 446m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~29 Oct

  Loft conversion with associated increase in ridge height and installation of roof windows.

  Awaiting decision Loft or dormer Roofing +1 8 docs

• Land To The South East Of 4 Humber View Greencroft DH9 7SD

  DM/25/03271/FPA Submitted 20 Nov 2025 480m away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan

  Change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian (private) use, erection of stables building, associated hardstanding, and landscape planting.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 35 docs

• DM/26/00445/WAS Granted

  Unit 11 Hurworth Road Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe DL5 6UD

  Change of Use from an engineering unit to a pet crematorium and installation of ancillary flue.

  24 Feb 2026 Other
• DM/26/00183/WAS Granted

  Units 8-10 Willow Way Industrial Estate Greencroft Industrial Park Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7DT

  Change of use from light industrial (B2/B8) to pet crematorium (sui generis) and installation of ancillary flue.

  22 Jan 2026 Other
• DM/26/00324/HAZ Awaiting decision

  Emerald Biogas Preston Road Aycliffe Business Park Newton Aycliffe DL5 6AB

  Application for hazardous substances consent

  10 Feb 2026 Other
• DM/23/00171/MIN Granted

  Windy Hill Quarry Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DW

  Proposed lateral extension to the east of Windy Hill Quarry (1.36 hectares) for the winning and working of sandstone and progressive restoration of the site (Amended description)

  17 Jan 2023 Other
• DM/22/03133/WAS Granted

  Jade Business Park Murton SR7 9TP

  Land raise works and planting of a new woodland area.

  21 Oct 2022 Other