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Land To The West Of Chapel House Chapel Terrace Rookhope DL13 2AH

Granted County Durham DM/26/02039/PNME

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

Proposal

Prior Notification under Class K of Part 17 of Schedule 2 of the GPDO 2015 for exploratory trenching at the Rookhope dump site

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02039/PNME

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02039/PNME
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Raise No Objection
Received
27 Jul 2026
Validated
27 Jul 2026
Decided
14 Sep 2026
Ward
Weardale
Parish
Stanhope
Postcode
DL13 2AH

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • Land To The West Of Chapel House Chapel Terrace Rookhope DL13 2AH

    Prior Notification under Class K of Part 17 of Schedule 2 of the GDPO 2015 for exploratory auger drilling at the Rookhope dump site

    Decided 1 May 2026 Prior approval
  • SCR/25/00025 Decided

    Land To The West Of Chapel House Chapel Terrace Rookhope DL13 2AH

    Request for Screening Opinion under the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 for the remediation of the former Boltsburn Mine spoil mound

    Decided 30 Mar 2026 Outline

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Jul 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 14 Sep 2026

    Decision issued: Raise No Objection

  4. 15 Sep 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DM/22/03151/PNME (Decided)
  • Application: DM/23/02631/PNME (Decided)
  • Application: DM/26/00896/PNME (Decided)

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

  • FAST TRACK Delegated Report · 14 Sep 2026
  • PNME RAISE NO OBJECTION Decision · 14 Sep 2026
  • NATURAL ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 01 Sep 2026
  • ENVIRONMENT AGENCY Consultee Comment · 28 Aug 2026
  • TRENCH LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 27 Jul 2026
  • TRENCHING METHOD STATEMENT Supporting Information · 27 Jul 2026
  • COVER LETTER Supporting Information · 27 Jul 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 14 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 this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.

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