Planning application
Land To The West North Of Willow Tree Cottage Pelton DH2 1HZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of agricultural land to facilitate maintenance of sewage infrastructure by Northumbrian Water, provision of access, hardstanding and associated works
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00727/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00727/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Required
- Received
- 23 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Pelton
- Parish
- Pelton
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH2 1HZ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/01523/DRC Decided
Land To The West North Of Willow Tree Cottage Pelton DH2 1HZ
Discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/26/00727/FPA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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19 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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DM/26/01523/DRC Decided
Land To The West North Of Willow Tree Cottage Pelton DH2 1HZ
Discharge of condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) pursuant to planning approval DM/26/00727/FPA
Who's behind it
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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County Durham granted permission on 19 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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