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Auckland Cottage Bowlees Farm Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3JF

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/01355/PA56 Prior Approval

Relates to DM/26/01062/PNA

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Agricultural storage unit. Follow up to DM/26/01062/PNA.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/01355/PA56

Application record

Reference
DM/26/01355/PA56
Type
Prior Approval
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
28 May 2026
Validated
28 May 2026
Ward
Weardale
Parish
Wolsingham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL13 3JF

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01062/PNA Granted

    Auckland Cottage Bowlees Farm Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3JF

    Agricultural storage unit

    Decided 22 May 2026 Prior approval

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 May 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 23 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • DM/26/01062/PNA Granted

    Auckland Cottage Bowlees Farm Durham Road Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3JF

    Agricultural storage unit

    Decided 22 May 2026 Prior approval

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Hedley Planning Services Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Hexham

Active · incorporated 2012 · Hexham

87 applications on PlanIndex · across 13 councils · 93% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What 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 prior approval applications in a median of 41 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

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