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Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/02722/DRC

Relates to DM/24/02506/NMA, DM/25/01959/NMA

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

Proposal

Discharge of Planning Condtion 14 (Biodiversity Monitoring Report) of DM/23/02421/FPA (as amended by NMA applications DM/24/02506/NMA, DM/25/01330/NMA and DM/25/01959/NMA).

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02722/DRC

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02722/DRC
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
9 Oct 2026
Validated
9 Oct 2026
Postcode
DL5 5NU

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 9 applications since 2024: 7 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/02110/FPA Awaiting decision

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Demolition of existing brick/steel railing perimeter wall, erection of new 1200mm high, bow top fencing, single leaf and double lead pedestrian/double leaf vehicular access gates. Fence posts to be at 2.80m, to be set in concrete foundations 350mm (w) x 350mm (w) x 450mm (d). The proposal is for the replacement of existing gates on a like for like basis. No changes to site access arrangements, road layout, or parking provision.

    Submitted 10 Aug 2026
  • DM/26/01613/DRC Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Contaminated land) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA as amended by DM/25/01959/NMA

    Decided 29 Jul 2026
  • DM/25/02483/DRC Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Partial discharge of Condition 8 (Contaminated land) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA as amended by DM/25/01959/NMA

    Decided 8 Oct 2025 Conditions
  • DM/25/01959/NMA Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    A Non-Material amendment to Condition 8 (Remediation) and 15 (Car Parking) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA to amend the wording of these Conditions

    Decided 13 Aug 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/01346/DRC Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (Demolition Management Plan), 13 (Hard and soft landscaping) and 16 (Passive electric vehicle charging point details) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA

    Decided 14 Aug 2025 Conditions
  • DM/24/02965/DRC Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Application to discharge Condition 12 (Lighting Scheme) relating to full planning permission (ref: DM/23/02421/FPA, as amended by NMA application DM/24/02506/NMA)

    Decided 10 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02910/DRC Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Application to discharge Condition 9 (External Materials) relating to full planning permission ref: DM/23/02421/FPA, as amended by ref: DM/24/02506/NMA.

    Decided 25 Nov 2024 Conditions
  • DM/24/02506/NMA Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/23/02421/FPA for the construction of a new one-storey replacement school building followed by demolition of existing school buildings with associated car parking, landscaping and outdoor play space and facilities.

    Decided 1 Oct 2024 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Oct 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 19 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 4 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • DM/24/02506/NMA Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/23/02421/FPA for the construction of a new one-storey replacement school building followed by demolition of existing school buildings with associated car parking, landscaping and outdoor play space and facilities.

    Decided 1 Oct 2024 Amendments
  • DM/25/01959/NMA Granted

    Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    A Non-Material amendment to Condition 8 (Remediation) and 15 (Car Parking) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA to amend the wording of these Conditions

    Decided 13 Aug 2025 Amendments

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 57 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

  • Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    DM/26/02110/FPA Submitted 10 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~19 Oct

    Demolition of existing brick/steel railing perimeter wall, erection of new 1200mm high, bow top fencing, single leaf and double lead pedestrian/double leaf vehicular access gates. Fence posts to be at 2.80m, to be set in concrete foundations 350mm (w) x 350mm (w) x 450mm (d). The proposal is for the replacement of existing gates on a like for like basis. No changes to site access arrangements, road layout, or parking provision.

    Awaiting decision Demolition 11 docs
    Small domestic

  • Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    DM/26/01613/DRC Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge of Condition 8 (Contaminated land) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA as amended by DM/25/01959/NMA

    Granted 2 docs

  • Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    DM/24/02965/DRC Submitted 30 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    Application to discharge Condition 12 (Lighting Scheme) relating to full planning permission (ref: DM/23/02421/FPA, as amended by NMA application DM/24/02506/NMA)

    Granted Conditions 1 doc

  • Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    DM/25/01959/NMA Submitted 17 Jul 2025 150 yards away

    A Non-Material amendment to Condition 8 (Remediation) and 15 (Car Parking) pursuant to Planning Permission No. DM/23/02421/FPA to amend the wording of these Conditions

    Granted Amendments 5 docs

  • Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    DM/24/02506/NMA Submitted 11 Sep 2024 150 yards away

    Non-material amendment to planning permission DM/23/02421/FPA for the construction of a new one-storey replacement school building followed by demolition of existing school buildings with associated car parking, landscaping and outdoor play space and facilities.

    Granted Amendments Demolition 11 docs

  • Sugar Hill Primary School Sheraton Road Newton Aycliffe DL5 5NU

    DM/24/02910/DRC Submitted 23 Oct 2024 150 yards away

    Application to discharge Condition 9 (External Materials) relating to full planning permission ref: DM/23/02421/FPA, as amended by ref: DM/24/02506/NMA.

    Granted Conditions 2 docs