Planning application
5 Lilburn Close Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH2 3TN
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
Single storey rear extension
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00982/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00982/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 17 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 17 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Chester-le-Street South
- Parish
- Waldridge
- Decision by
- Householder (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DH2 3TN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Apr 2026
Received by County Durham
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24 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 17 June 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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