Planning application
Old Co Operative Buildings Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9XE
Works: Loft or dormer
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replace roof of main building and insert rooflights - part retrospective
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01210/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01210/FPA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 12 May 2026
- Validated
- 29 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Langley And Esh
- Parish
- Esh
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 9XE
Comment by 26 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to County Durham through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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12 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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29 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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5 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 24 November 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Glasper Lee Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Bishop Auckland
Active · incorporated 2018 · Bishop Auckland
137 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 97% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- DESIGN AND CONSERVATION
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- BAT SURVEY
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- APPLICATION FORM
- SITE LOCATION PLAN AND EXISTING SITE AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE AND ROOF PLAN
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
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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's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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