Planning application
Derwentside Hospice Care Foundation Willow Burn Hospice Lanchester Road Maiden Law Durham DH7 0QS
Works: Windows or glazing
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retention of 11no. existing air conditioning units (Retrospective), installation of 1no. air con unit and timber compound to south-east of site, and fenestration alterations
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00626/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00626/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 12 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 13 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Ward
- Annfield Plain And Tanfield
- Parish
- Greencroft
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH7 0QS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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13 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 7 May 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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