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Land To The North And East Of Haswell Childrens Centre Church Street Haswell DH6 2DZ

Granted County Durham DM/26/00424/FPA Full Planning Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a single-storey short breaks facility providing overnight respite accommodation for up to eight children and young people aged 5-17 with disabilities, complex health needs and challenging behaviour, and associated car parking, accessible bays, EV charging points, secure gardens, outdoor play and sensory areas and landscaping.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00424/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00424/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Required
Received
20 Feb 2026
Validated
5 Mar 2026
Decided
6 Jul 2026
Ward
Easington And Shotton
Parish
Haswell
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH6 2DZ

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/02753/DRC Awaiting decision

    Land To The North And East Of Haswell Childrens Centre Church Street Haswell DH6 2DZ

    Discharge of Conditions 9 (cycle storage), 10 (bin storage), 13 (materials), 15 (hard surfaces), 19 (land contamination), 20 (phase 4), & 23 (boundary treatments) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00424/FPA. 9/10: A2005 - External Structures 13: A2301 - Elevations 15: A2002 - Landscaping Proposals 19/20: Gas Report 23: A2003 - Fencing Proposals

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 Feb 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 5 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 6 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Required

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DM/26/02753/DRC Awaiting decision

    Land To The North And East Of Haswell Childrens Centre Church Street Haswell DH6 2DZ

    Discharge of Conditions 9 (cycle storage), 10 (bin storage), 13 (materials), 15 (hard surfaces), 19 (land contamination), 20 (phase 4), & 23 (boundary treatments) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00424/FPA. 9/10: A2005 - External Structures 13: A2301 - Elevations 15: A2002 - Landscaping Proposals 19/20: Gas Report 23: A2003 - Fencing Proposals

    Submitted 13 Oct 2026

Documents

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

31 documents on file for this application

  • FAST TRACK Delegated Report · 06 Jul 2026
  • APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIRED Decision · 06 Jul 2026
  • DRAINAGE STRATEGY Amended Drawing · 18 Jun 2026
  • LANDSCAPING PLANS Amended Drawing · 30 Apr 2026
  • DURHAM CONSTABULARY Consultee Comment · 29 Apr 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 19 Mar 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 06 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 05 Mar 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Information · 05 Mar 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 05 Mar 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 05 Mar 2026
  • STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC Supporting Information · 05 Mar 2026
  • PHASE 1 DESK STUDY Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • PHASE 2 SITE INVESTIGATION Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND METHOD STATEMENT Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • UNDERGROUND UTILITY SURVEY Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • LANDSCAPING PLANS Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED ROOF PLAN Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • STATEMENT OF PURPOSE Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • MANAGEMENT PLAN Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN FEASIBILITY REPORT Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Supporting Information · 20 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 20 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • DRAINAGE STRATEGY Drawing · 20 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 20 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 6 July 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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