Planning application
Land And Buildings On The West Side Of Battle Green Pelton Fell DH2 2QW
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of two permanent detached garage structures, private domestic vehicle parking plots, and residential garden areas as domestic curtilage ancillary to the main dwellinghouse at 2 Battle Green DH2 2QW. (description amended on 17.09.2026)
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02258/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02258/CEU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Pelton
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH2 2QW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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28 Aug 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 23 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)
- LOCATION PLAN
- LOCATION PLAN
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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 decided lawful development applications in a median of 60 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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