Planning application
40 North Close Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7HH
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
First floor side extension, porch extension, window replacements and the application of render and cladding
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00704/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00704/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 30 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Ferryhill
- Parish
- Spennymoor
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL16 7HH
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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TPO/418/2025 Granted
40 North Close Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7HH
40 North Close Kirk Merrington Tree Preservation Order 2025
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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20 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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30 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
18 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 30 July 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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