Planning application
Evergreen 2 - 3 Currys Buildings Leamside Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6QU
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to children's residential care home (Use Class C2) for up to two young people ages between 7 and 17
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01428/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01428/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 4 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 11 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Lumley And West Rainton
- Parish
- West Rainton
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH4 6QU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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11 Jun 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 6 August 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Anyon Architectural & Planning Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Preston
Active · incorporated 2018 · Preston
26 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 96% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
52 documents on file for this application
- LUMLEY AND WEST RAINTON WARD
- DURHAM CONSTABULARY
- SPATIAL POLICY
- STONECROFT LEAMSIDE HOUTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MR KELLY MUTTON (FULL)
- STONECROFT PITHOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE-OBJECTS-MRS ADELE MUTTON (FULL)
- 40 LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MR DARREN BOOTH(FULL)
- WUDSTUN LOW STATION ROAD HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MRS VICTORIA WILKINSON(FULL)
- 1 CURRY'S BUILDINGS LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MR MATTHEW DEAS(FULL)
- MANSFIELD HOUSE
- ASHELLIA PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE
- CHILDREN AND ADULT SERVICES
- MULBERRY BARN LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE
- KINGSTON, LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MRS AUDRA WILSON(
- THE BYRE, LOW STATION ROAD, LEAMSIDE, HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING DH4 6QX-OBJECTS-MR IAN
- MEADOWSTONE PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING DH4 6QR
- HOMESTEAD LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING DH4 6QX
- GRIFFINSMEAD PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE
- GRIFFINSMEAD PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING DH4 6QS
- MEADOWSTONE PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE
- 41 LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING-OBJECTS- JONATHAN DAVIES(FULL)
- CHEZ NOUS LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MR JEFFREY CARLON(FULL)
- 36 LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MRS GEORGINA ELWICK(FULL
- PEAR TREE HOUSE, PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE DURHAM-OBJECTS-MR KEITH ANDERSON(FULL)
- PEAR TREE HOUSE,PIT HOUSE LANE, LEAMSIDE DURHAM-OBJECTS-MRS HILARY ANDERSON(FULL
- EMBANKMENT HOUSE LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE
- COMMENT 02
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- LEANDAR, LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE HOUGHTON LE SPRING-OBJECTS-MR COLIN COATES(FU
- 33 SCHOOL AVENUE WEST RAINTON HOUGHTON LE SPRING
- COMMENT 01
- SURPRISE COTTAGE LOW STATION ROAD LEAMSIDE-OBJECTS-MRS KAY JONES(FULL)
- LONGMEADOWS PITHOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE-OBJECTS-MISS RHIANNON MYERS (FULL)
- LONGMEADOWS PIT HOUSE LANE LEAMSIDE-OBJECTS-MR CHRISTOPHER MOORE(FULL)
- SITE NOTICE
- PHILOMENA PROTOCOL MISSING PERSON INCIDENT FORM TEMPLATE
- MFH (MISSING FROM HOME) POLICY
- SUPERSEDED NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- LOCATION RISK ASSESSMENT
- STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
- HOME SAFETY AND MANAGEMENT MEASURES
- FLOOD MAP
- SFC - HOME SAFETY AND MANAGEMENT MEASURES
- SAFEGUARDING ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
- MISSING FROM HOME POLICY
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EXISTING PLAN
- PROPOSED PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
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