Planning application
11 May Lea Witton Gilbert Durham DH7 6RH
Works: Extension Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Two storey extension to side following demolition of outhouse.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00226/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00226/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 28 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Sacriston And Witton Gilbert
- Parish
- Witton Gilbert
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH7 6RH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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28 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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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 29 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.
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