Planning application
Old Coach Works Fir Tree Grange Howden-le-wear Crook DL15 8EQ
Works: Extension Small domestic
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Proposal
Proposed alterations to the dwelling including a single-storey rear extension, internal alterations, and the extension of the existing garage to form stables with solar panels, together with various landscaping works.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01708/LB
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01708/LB
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 16 Jul 2026
- Postcode
- DL15 8EQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DM/26/01707/FPA Awaiting decision
Old Coach Works Fir Tree Grange Howden-le-wear Crook DL15 8EQ
Proposed alterations to the dwelling including a single-storey rear extension, internal alterations, and the extension of the existing garage to form stables with solar panels, together with various landscaping works.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by County Durham
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16 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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6 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 September 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.
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 heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About heritage and listed building applications
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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94% historically approved · decision due ~10 Sep
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Awaiting decision ExtensionSmall domestic -
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