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West Biggin Farm Hamsteels Lane Quebec Durham DH7 9RS

Refused County Durham DM/26/00831/PNA Prior Notification Agriculture

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Portal frame building for the housing of dairy cattle

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00831/PNA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00831/PNA
Type
Prior Notification Agriculture
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Prior Approval Reqd and Refused
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
31 Mar 2026
Decided
27 Apr 2026
Ward
Lanchester And Burnhope
Parish
Lanchester
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DH7 9RS

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Mar 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 27 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Reqd and Refused

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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Strutt & Parker LLP Agent

Active · incorporated 1972

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

3 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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