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Elm Park House Elm Park Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 6SE

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/00290/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Trees

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Proposal

Erection of 3no. new outbuildings Barn / Garage, Stables and Carport structures with associated proposed access via proposed grasscrete road; removal of 1no. tree to the site; new planting of additional trees to the front of the site; Change of use of land to non-commercial equestrian use.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00290/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00290/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
5 Feb 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Ward
Derwent And Pont Valley
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH8 6SE

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • DM/26/00461/FPA Awaiting decision

    Elm Park House Elm Park Road Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 6SE

    Demolition of existing outbuilding. Erection of double storey barn style rear extension from the line of the existing outbuilding with glazed link connecting to man house. Single storey side extension in stone to match main house.

    Submitted 25 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Feb 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 23 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 18 June 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.

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ergo Projects Ltd Agent, registered in Whickham

Active · incorporated 2010 · Whickham

16 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

30 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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