Planning application
31 Plantation Avenue Littletown Durham DH6 1PY
Works: Extension 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
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00849/HPN
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00849/HPN
- Type
- Householder Prior Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Prior Approval Not Required
- Received
- 1 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 18 May 2026
- Ward
- Pittington And Sherburn
- Parish
- Pittington
- Decision by
- HPN (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DH6 1PY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Apr 2026
Received by County Durham
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14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 May 2026
Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 18 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.
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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