Planning application
Mercury Petrol Filling Station Hermiston Retail Park Consett DH8 5RE
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Installation of new replacement jet wash bays, plant room, air and vacuum units, combi unit and associated forecourt works
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02232/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02232/FPA
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 7 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Delves Lane
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH8 5RE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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7 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 2 November 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
CarneySweeney Ltd Agent, registered in Farnham
Active · incorporated 2019 · Farnham
590 applications on PlanIndex · across 107 councils · 96% granted
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See their track recordMotor Fuel Group Limited Applicant, registered in Hertfordshire
Active · incorporated 2007 · Hertfordshire
114 applications on PlanIndex · across 65 councils · 88% granted
Trade members see everything this firm has filed, how it was decided, and get an email the day it files again.
See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
12 documents on file for this application
- SITE NOTICE
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- AIR/WATER AND VAC ELEVATIONS
- BLOCK PLAN
- COVERING LETTER
- THE COAL AUTHORITY
- APPLICATION FORM REDACTED
- JET WASH PLAN AND ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PLANT ROOM ELEVATIONS
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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
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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