Planning application
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Relates to DM/25/01790/FPA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Non-material amendment pursuant to consent DM/25/01790/FPA in order to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to reflect relocation of substation to northern site edge (Amended Description 14/10/2026).
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01985/NMA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01985/NMA
- Category
- Amendments
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 30 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 17 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 16 Oct 2026
- Postcode
- DL16 7RQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 8 applications since 2025: 6 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/01644/DRC Granted
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Discharge of Conditions 15 (Play Area Details), 16 (Play Area Maintenance), and 17 (Amenity/Natural Green Space Maintenance) pursuant to consent DM/25/01790/FPA
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DM/26/01139/DRC Awaiting decision
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Discharge of Condition 19 (BNG HMMP) pursuant to consent DM/25/01790/FPA.
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DM/26/01013/NMA Granted
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01790/FPA in order to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to update the Construction Environmental Management Plan
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DM/26/00821/DRC Awaiting decision
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Discharge of Conditions 4 (Coal Authority Verification), 6 (Final Travel Plan), 12 (Landscaping), 27 (Drainage), 28 (Drainage Timetable), 32 (Footpath Connection Fixed Lighting), 33 (Electric Substation), and 34 (Broadband Connection) pursuant to consent DM/25/01790/FPA (Amended Description 20/07/2026).
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DM/26/00654/DRC Granted
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Discharge of Conditions 3 (Coal Authority Site Investigation), 4 (Coal Authority Verification), 5 (Dust Management Plan/CEMP), 24 (Bird and Bat Boxes), 28 (Drainage Construction Timetable), 29 (Contamination), and 31 (Soil Management Strategy) pursuant to consent DM/25/01790/FPA (Amended Description 30/03/2026).
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DM/26/00544/NMA Granted
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01790/FPA in order to substitute house types at Plots 152, 153, 157, 158, 159, 160, 195 and 196; and to relocate 8 Affordable Home Ownership units from the eastern part of the site to the western part of the site
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DM/25/01790/FPA Granted
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Construction of 299 dwellings with access from Allerton Way and associated parking, roads, infrastructure, landscaping and SuDS.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Jul 2026
Received by County Durham
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17 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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21 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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16 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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16 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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DM/25/01790/FPA Granted
Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Construction of 299 dwellings with access from Allerton Way and associated parking, roads, infrastructure, landscaping and SuDS.
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 amendment applications
An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 0.3 miles
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Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ
Discharge of Conditions 15 (Play Area Details), 16 (Play Area Maintenance), and 17 (Amenity/Natural Green Space Maintenance) pursuant to consent DM/25/01790/FPA
Granted 3 docs -
11 Dalemain Close Spennymoor DL16 7FT
Single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 13 docsSmall domestic -
12 Gibside Way Spennymoor DL16 7GQ
To build a small porch on the front of the property.
Granted Full applications Extension 8 docsSmall domestic -
Land To The North West Of 32 Sledmore Drive Spennymoor DL16 7GP
Change of use from open space to garden. Erection of garage, sunroom, pagola, shed and fencing (part retrospective)
Granted Full applications 17 docsSmall domestic -
43 Ripley Close Spennymoor DL16 7FJ
Single story rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs -
9 Rosedale Spennymoor DL16 6SB
Single storey rear extension
Granted Full applications Extension 10 docsSmall domestic
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DM/26/02701/NMA Granted
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DM/26/02729/NMA Granted
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DM/26/02733/NMA Granted
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DM/26/02952/VOC Awaiting decision
Electricity Substation To The East Of High West House Farm Hedleyhill Lane Tow Law DL13 4DE
Variation of conditions 1,2 and 3 of DM/26/00231/FPA (utility infrastructure) to extend the fixed term of the permission from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2030, to allow the continued operation of High Hedley 1 wind farm and to vary the date by which a scheme for the restoration of the land shall be submitted to the Local Planning Authority and to regularise the position of as built transformer housing.