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Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

Granted County Durham DM/26/01477/FPA

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use from redundant agricultural building (Sui Generis) to commercial unit (Use Class E)

As published by the council, reference DM/26/01477/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/01477/FPA
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
9 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Decided
16 Oct 2026
Ward
Weardale
Parish
Wolsingham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL13 3HB

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/01478/LB Granted

    Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

    Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

    Decided 16 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jun 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 18 Aug 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 16 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

  5. 16 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 16 Sep 2026
  • PRESS NOTICE Press Notice · 27 Aug 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 20 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING PLANS Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING SITE PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 18 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED PLANS Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED SITE PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • BIODIVERSITY GAIN EXEMPTION STATEMENT Supporting Information · 18 Aug 2026
  • PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 18 Aug 2026
  • PLANNING STATEMENT Supporting Information · 24 Jun 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 09 Jun 2026
  • HERITAGE STATEMENT Supporting Information · 09 Jun 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM Application Form · 09 Jun 2026
  • EXISTING PLANS Drawing · 09 Jun 2026
  • PROPOSED PLANS Drawing · 09 Jun 2026
  • SITE PLAN Drawing · 09 Jun 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 16 October 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 this record

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