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10 Whitworth Close Spennymoor DL16 7LH

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/02591/FPA

Works: Extension Loft or dormer Roofing Small domestic

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Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Erection of single-storey rear, rear infill and side extensions; enlargement and alteration of the existing roof including increased ridge height and formation of rear dormer to facilitate loft conversion; removal of existing front projecting gable, relocation of principal entrance, and associated alterations

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02591/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02591/FPA
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
24 Sep 2026
Validated
7 Oct 2026
Postcode
DL16 7LH

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/02067/VOC Granted

    10 Whitworth Close Spennymoor DL16 7LH

    Variation of condition(s) 2 (Approved Plans) and condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to DM/24/02502/FPA to reduce width of front and rear extension, removal of rear bathroom extension, amendments to fenestration and introduction of render and increase depth of raised patio

    Decided 20 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • DM/24/02502/FPA Granted

    10 Whitworth Close Spennymoor DL16 7LH

    Single storey rear/side extensions; partial garage conversion; and proposed extension to main bungalow roof

    Decided 6 Nov 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Sep 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 7 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 2 December 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.

What 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.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 6 Duncombe Close Spennymoor DL16 7LQ

    DM/26/00272/FPA Submitted 4 Feb 2026 50 yards away

    Single storey side and rear extension and detached garage

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 6 Duncombe Close Spennymoor DL16 7LQ

    DM/23/00444/FPA Submitted 15 Feb 2023 50 yards away

    Single story rear extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs

  • 10 Whitworth Close Spennymoor DL16 7LH

    DM/25/02067/VOC Submitted 28 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Variation of condition(s) 2 (Approved Plans) and condition 3 (Materials) pursuant to DM/24/02502/FPA to reduce width of front and rear extension, removal of rear bathroom extension, amendments to fenestration and introduction of render and increase depth of raised patio

    Granted Amendments Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • 10 Whitworth Close Spennymoor DL16 7LH

    DM/24/02502/FPA Submitted 10 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Single storey rear/side extensions; partial garage conversion; and proposed extension to main bungalow roof

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
    Small domestic

  • 2 Westmoor Close Spennymoor DL16 7LJ

    DM/24/02427/FPA Submitted 3 Sep 2024 100 yards away

    Two storey front and side extension including the construction of roof and loft conversion, raising existing roof height by 900mm with 3no. dormers at rear and 1no. dormer balcony and rooflights to front

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs

  • 2 Westmoor Close Spennymoor DL16 7LJ

    DM/25/03571/VOC Submitted 22 Dec 2025 100 yards away

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02427/FPA for the inclusion of a gable canopy to the front elevation with associated glazing and 2no. velux windows and alterations to internal layout

    Granted Amendments Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 6 docs