Planning application
2 Newfield Farm Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of land from agricultural to equestrian. The facility will be used solely for private, non-commercial equestrian purposes. (amended 27.7.26)
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00545/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00545/FPA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 11 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Weardale
- Parish
- Stanhope
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL13 2YX
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/01628/FPA Granted
2 Newfield Farm Stanhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2YX
Change of use to equestrian and erection of stable block and hay store with associated fencing and hard surfacing, alterations to dwelling house (installation of solar panels, doorway, air source heat pump and raised platform to rear) and retrospective change of use from agricultural to domestic garden
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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9 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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11 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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15 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: DM/25/01628/FPA (Decided)
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Ramshaw Architecture Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
- FAST TRACK
- APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- CHANGE OF USE STATEMENT
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- LANDSCAPE
- SITE NOTICE
- DESIGN AND CONSERVATION
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- SUPERSEDED - LOCATION PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - EXISTING SITE PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - SITE SECTIONS
- BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENT
- BIODIVERSITY METRIC
- SUPERSEDED - EXISTING SITE PLAN
- SUPERSEDED - PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- CHANGE OF USE STATEMENT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- BNG ASSESSMENT
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- SUPERSEDED - LOCATION PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 11 September 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 this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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