Planning application
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of steel portal frame storage building
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00474/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00474/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 26 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Stanley
- Parish
- Stanley
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH9 0LS
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 6 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00023/PNA Withdrawn
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Prior notification under Part 6 Class E (Forestry) for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
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DM/25/03118/DRC Awaiting decision
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Discharge of condition 5 (land contamination) from planning permission DM/24/01820/FPA
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DM/25/02098/PNA Awaiting decision
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Prior notification for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
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DM/24/02584/PNA Granted
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
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DM/24/01820/FPA Granted
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Change of use of existing maintenance and storage building to spa facility
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Feb 2026
Received by County Durham
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6 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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19 Sep 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 1 May 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
Hugh Massey Architects Agent, an architecture practice
23 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
21 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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.
About full applications
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South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
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Prior notification for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
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South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Prior notification under Part 6 Class E (Forestry) for steel portal frame storage unit for management/maintenance equipment for adjacent large scale forestry planting areas
Withdrawn Prior approval 12 docs -
South Causey Inn Causey Road Causey Stanley DH9 0LS
Change of use of existing maintenance and storage building to spa facility
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