Planning application
Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Rear extension to form 3no. additional classrooms - allows the current temporary classroom accommodation to be removed from the front playground area
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02294/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02294/FPA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 1 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 10 Sep 2026
- Decided
- 27 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Thornley And Wheatley Hill
- Parish
- Wheatley Hill
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH6 3RQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 5 applications since 2021: 5 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/02698/DRC Granted
Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ
Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan) and 4 (Materials) pursuant of planning permission DM/25/00187/FPA
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DM/25/02619/FPA Granted
Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ
Single storey extension to form babies' room
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DM/24/02051/FPA Granted
Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ
Provision of new external door and window to create community room within existing building
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DRC/21/00215 Granted
Wheatley Hill Primary School Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3RQ
Discharge of Condition 3 (details of materials to be agreed) pursuant to planning permission DM/20/03648/FPA for single storey extension to provide dining room / gym storage
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Sep 2026
Received by County Durham
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10 Sep 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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27 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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27 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
5 documents on file for this application
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- RESPONSE EMAIL WITH PLAN ATTACHED
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED INCLUDING LOCATION PLAN
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- EXISTING AND PROPOSED (INCLUDING LOCATION PLAN)
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 27 October 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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