Planning application
Byers Green Community Hall Hagg Lane Byers Green DL16 7NW
Works: Loft or dormer
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/24/02713/FPA to allow additional roof light to south elevation
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00205/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00205/NMA
- Type
- Non Material Amendment
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 27 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 23 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Spennymoor
- Parish
- Spennymoor
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL16 7NW
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00436/LB Granted
Byers Green Community Hall Hagg Lane Byers Green DL16 7NW
Listed building consent for change of use of former school to residential dwelling to include internal alterations to create a mezzanine floor, installation of 5 no. rooflights, and replacement of mortar (revised scheme)
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
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2 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Feb 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 23 February 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 amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
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