Planning application
Unit 7 Wingate Grange Industrial Estate Wingate TS28 5AH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of use of existing storage unit and yard to a dog exercise and recreation facility (Sui Generis).
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02180/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02180/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 19 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Trimdon And Wingate
- Parish
- Wingate
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- TS28 5AH
Comment by 25 September 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on County Durham's portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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20 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
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 decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
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