Planning application
16 Goodwell Lea Brancepeth Durham DH7 8EN
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
New window opening to first floor gable. Replace timber balustrade to rear terrace with glass.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00248/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00248/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 30 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 2 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 18 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Willington And Hunwick
- Parish
- Brancepeth
- Decision by
- Householder (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DH7 8EN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 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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18 Mar 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
8 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 18 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.
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