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Welfare Park Front Street South Hetton

Granted County Durham DM/26/00449/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

The upgrade of existing hard standing area to a PlayZone complete with fencing and floodlighting

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00449/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00449/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Required
Received
24 Feb 2026
Validated
25 Feb 2026
Decided
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Murton
Parish
South Hetton
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/01191/DRC Granted

    Welfare Park Front Street South Hetton

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain) and 4 (HMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00449/FPA.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Feb 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 25 Feb 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Apr 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/26/01191/DRC Granted

    Welfare Park Front Street South Hetton

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Net Gain) and 4 (HMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00449/FPA.

    Decided 28 Jul 2026 Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Sports Labs Limited Agent, registered in Edinburgh

Active · incorporated 1998 · Edinburgh

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Documents

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

23 documents on file for this application

  • FULL DELEGATED Delegated Report · 29 Apr 2026
  • APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIRED Decision · 29 Apr 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Amended Drawing · 21 Apr 2026
  • SPORT ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 13 Mar 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 27 Feb 2026
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 27 Feb 2026
  • NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 24 Feb 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN STATEMENT Supporting Information · 24 Feb 2026
  • BNG METRIC Supporting Information · 24 Feb 2026
  • TOPOGRAPHICAL SURVEY Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • GENERAL ARRANGEMENT Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • SITE PREPARATION Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • DRAINAGE LAYOUT Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • FENCE DETAILS Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • CONSTRUCTION DETAILS Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • DRAINAGE STRATEGY Supporting Information · 24 Feb 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 24 Feb 2026
  • PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL Supporting Information · 24 Feb 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 24 Feb 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 24 Feb 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 24 Feb 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 24 Feb 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 29 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.

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