Planning application
Berkeley Clay Lane Durham DH1 4QL
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Rear extension of lenght 3.065m, roof height 3.5m, and eaves height 2.5m
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00425/HPN
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00425/HPN
- Type
- Householder Prior Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 19 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 23 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 7 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Neville's Cross
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- HPN (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DH1 4QL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Feb 2026
Received by County Durham
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23 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Gary Craig Architectural Services Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Tyne And Wear
Active · incorporated 2004 · Tyne And Wear
17 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 94% granted
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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 7 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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