Planning application
Land To The North Of Robert Moore Close Bowburn DH6 5NB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Hybrid application comprising Full planning permission for the erection of 65no. dwellings; and Outline planning permission (with all matters reserved except access) for the erection of up to 135no. dwellings, including associated service infrastructure and landscaping.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01140/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01140/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 6 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- Shincliffe
- Decision by
- Committee
- Postcode
- DH6 5NB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 14 July 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
GFW Agent, registered in Darwen
Active · incorporated 2009 · Darwen
55 applications on PlanIndex · across 10 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
194 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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