Planning application
61 The Briary Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0QZ
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
First floor side/rear extension and single storey rear extension. Reconfiguration of front access steps and installation of raised platform and retaining wall
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01272/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01272/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 18 May 2026
- Validated
- 28 May 2026
- Decided
- 14 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH8 0QZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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28 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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6 Aug 2026
Status changed to Pending Decision
Previously Pending Consideration.
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14 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 14 August 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 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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