Planning application
6 West Avenue Chester Moor Chester-le-street DH2 3RS
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Single-storey rear extension
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00965/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00965/CPO
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 13 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chester-le-Street South
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Postcode
- DH2 3RS
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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DM/26/01590/FPA Granted
6 West Avenue Chester Moor Chester-le-street DH2 3RS
Single storey extension to west elevation
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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13 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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9 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat 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 lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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