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Byers Green Community Hall Hagg Lane Byers Green DL16 7NW

Granted County Durham DM/26/00436/LB Listed Building Consent

Works: Loft or dormer Domestic

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

Proposal

Listed building consent for change of use of former school to residential dwelling to include internal alterations to create a mezzanine floor, installation of 5 no. rooflights, and replacement of mortar (revised scheme)

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00436/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00436/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
23 Feb 2026
Validated
24 Feb 2026
Decided
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Spennymoor
Parish
Spennymoor
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DL16 7NW

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/00205/NMA Granted

    Byers Green Community Hall Hagg Lane Byers Green DL16 7NW

    Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/24/02713/FPA to allow additional roof light to south elevation

    Decided 23 Feb 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 23 Feb 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 24 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 22 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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