Planning application
Whitehouse Farm Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Building for storage of straw / hay and farm machinery.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01375/PNA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01375/PNA
- Type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Planning Permission Required
- Received
- 1 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 1 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Thornley And Wheatley Hill
- Parish
- Thornley
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH6 3LX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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25 Jun 2026
Decision issued: Planning Permission Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
GSC Grays Agent, registered in Richmond
Active · incorporated 2011 · Richmond
35 applications on PlanIndex · across 7 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
4 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 25 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.
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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