Planning application
High Croft Barn High Croft Farm Leasingthorne Lane Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7JW
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Rear single story extension.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00782/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00782/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 26 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 27 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 1 May 2026
- Ward
- Ferryhill
- Parish
- Spennymoor
- Decision by
- Householder (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DL16 7JW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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27 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Enhance Conservatories, Windows & Doors Ltd Agent, registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Active · incorporated 2017 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
28 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted
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County Durham granted permission on 1 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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