Planning application
Hownsgill Viaduct Consett DH8 9AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Replacement of defective concrete surfacing with new concrete slab
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01809/LB
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01809/LB
- Category
- Heritage and listed buildings
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 14 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Consett South
- Parish
- Healeyfield
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH8 9AA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jul 2026
Received by County Durham
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15 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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15 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
- FAST TRACK
- APPROVAL LB
- PRESS NOTICE
- SITE NOTICE
- HISTORIC ENGLAND
- BRIDGE DECK 1
- BRIDGE DECK 2
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED SURFACING REPAIRS
- HERITAGE, DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 7 September 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 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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