Planning application
3 Auton Field Terrace Bearpark Durham DH7 7AS
Works: New dwelling Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Construction of a 2.5 storey detached dwelling
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00643/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00643/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 26 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Deerness
- Parish
- Bearpark
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 7AS
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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26 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 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
Richard Ruddick Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
26 documents on file for this application
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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
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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