Planning application
Land To The South East Of 20 Front Street Witton Gilbert DH7 6TQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Erection of 3no two storey detached dwellings
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02177/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02177/FPA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 18 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 26 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Sacriston And Witton Gilbert
- Parish
- Witton Gilbert
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 6TQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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DM/25/01347/FPA Withdrawn
Land To The South East Of 20 Front Street Witton Gilbert DH7 6TQ
Erection of 3no two storey detached dwellings
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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26 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 October 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hugh Massey Architects Agent, an architecture practice
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
- COAL AUTHORITY
- LOCATION PLAN 1:1250
- SITE NOTICE
- SITE SECTION
- ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
- TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEY
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (HOUSE NO 3)
- EXISTING & PROPOSED STREET ELEVATIONS
- PUBLIC FOOTPATH / KERB IMPROVEMENTS
- GEOENVIRONMENT APPRAISAL (PHASE 2 ASSESSMENT)
- SWEPT PATH ANALYSIS REPORT
- PRE-DEVELOPMENT CONSTRAINTS & ADVICE
- DESIGN & ACCESS STATEMENT
- SITE LAYOUT AS PROPOSED
- VISIBILITY SPLAYS AS PROPOSED
- FLOOR PLANS AS PROPOSED (HOUSE NO 1 & 2)
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN (HOUSE NO 3)
- FIRST FLOOR PLAN AS PROPOSED (HOUSE NO 3)
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (HOUSE NOS 1 & 2)
- APPLICATION FORM
- ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT & METHOD STATEMENT
- NOISE ASSESSMENT
- PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT (PHASE 1 DESK STUDY)
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Open the documentsWhat 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's median decision took 58 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About this record
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