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17 Generation Place Consett DH8 5XT

Refused County Durham DM/26/00515/CEU Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Use of dwellinghouse (C3) as a children's home for one child with two carers present at all times

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00515/CEU

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00515/CEU
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused
Received
3 Mar 2026
Validated
3 Mar 2026
Decided
25 Jun 2026
Ward
Consett North
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH8 5XT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Mar 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 25 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Ward Hadaway LLP Agent, registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne

Active · incorporated 2020 · Newcastle Upon Tyne

16 applications on PlanIndex · across 12 councils

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Documents

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

21 documents on file for this application

  • REFUSAL CEU Decision · 25 Jun 2026
  • CERTIFICATE OF LAWFULNESS EXISTING Delegated Report · 23 Jun 2026
  • 1 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT Public Comment · 17 Apr 2026
  • 21 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS- OWEN COWELL(FULL) Public Comment · 31 Mar 2026
  • 19 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MRS DAWN WILDSMITH(FULL) Public Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • 15 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MR ROBERT MORAN(FULL) Public Comment · 30 Mar 2026
  • 15 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MRS EMMA MORAN(FULL) Public Comment · 29 Mar 2026
  • 24 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MR TIMOTHY AYTON(FULL) Public Comment · 28 Mar 2026
  • 16 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MS DAWN WILSON(FULL) Public Comment · 28 Mar 2026
  • 21 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MISS NELA HOSKOVCOVA(FULL) Public Comment · 28 Mar 2026
  • 18 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MISS ELLE HARTLEY(FULL) Public Comment · 28 Mar 2026
  • 14 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MR LUKE BATESON(FULL) Public Comment · 27 Mar 2026
  • 7 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MISS SAMANTHA ARMSTRONG(FULL) Public Comment · 27 Mar 2026
  • 9 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MR M DEARY(FULL) Public Comment · 27 Mar 2026
  • 11 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MR CHRISTOPHER TURNBULL(FULL) Public Comment · 27 Mar 2026
  • 26 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MISS AMY CARTMELL(FULL) Public Comment · 26 Mar 2026
  • 20 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS-MR GARY LUNN(FULL) Public Comment · 26 Mar 2026
  • 21 GENERATION PLACE, CONSETT DH8 5XT-OBJECTS- OWEN COWELL(FULL) Public Comment · 23 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 03 Mar 2026
  • SITE LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 03 Mar 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Information · 03 Mar 2026

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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