Planning application
Kirk Merrington Pre School Blue House Estate Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7JD
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
Change of use of land to additional nursery outdoor garden space with erection of boundary fence
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01447/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01447/FPA
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 21 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 22 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Ferryhill
- Parish
- Spennymoor
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DL16 7JD
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DM/26/02526/FPA Awaiting decision
Kirk Merrington Pre School Blue House Estate Kirk Merrington Spennymoor DL16 7JD
Change of use of an area of grazing land to garden land to provide an outdoor educational growing area.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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21 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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22 Sep 2026
Decision issued
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22 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
20 documents on file for this application
- HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN
- BNG
- SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORM
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- PHOTOS
- SCREENING ASSESSMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- BNG
- SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING PLAN
- PROPOSED PLAN
- PRESCHOOL PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
- PRESCHOOL REPORT
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SITE LOCATION PLAN
- PRESCHOOL PLAN
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