Planning application
Lamb Bridge Lambton Park
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Engineering operation for drilling and grouting works for the stabilisation of Lamb Bridge
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00708/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00708/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 19 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Lumley And West Rainton
- Parish
- Bournmoor
- Decision by
- Committee
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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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
- ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
- SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
- E-MAIL CONFIRMING THEY WILL BE REPLYING LATE TO APPLICATION DUE TO STAFF RESOURC
- SITE NOTICE
- COAL AUTHORITY
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- PRESS NOTICE
- THE GARDENS TRUST
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- WORKING PLATFORM AREAS
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (PRELIMINARY)
- PLANNING AND HERITAGE STATEMENT
- SITE LOCATION PLAN 1:5000
- CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT PLAN
- COVERING LETTER INCLUDING SUPPORTING INFORMATION REGARDING PROPOSED WORKS
- APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL
- COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENT
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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