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Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/02831/NMA Amendments

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

Proposal

- Amendment of roof tile to plot 7 from Double Roman Concrete Tile in Terracotta Red to Double Roman Concrete Tile in Grey - Garages omitted - Plots 28, 36, 48, 50, 51 & 58 - Garages added - Plots 5 & 10

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02831/NMA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02831/NMA
Category
Amendments
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
22 Oct 2026
Validated
29 Oct 2026
Postcode
DH6 3RH

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 7 applications since 2024: 6 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01405/NMA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Non-material amendment pursuant application DM/24/00380/FPA consisting handing of plots 24 and 47, swapping house-types on plots 27 and 28, handing plot 28

    Decided 12 Jun 2026 Amendments
  • DM/26/00679/DRC Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Discharge of condition no.12 (Evidence BNG Units secured) pursuant approval DM/24/00380/FPA.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Conditions
  • DM/25/02955/NMA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Non-material amendment in relation to previous application DM/24/00380/FPA for the repositioning of the parking bays and garage for plot no.8

    Decided 27 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/02790/NMA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Relocation of garages for plots 48 and 50 forward and amendment to brick choice

    Decided 16 Oct 2025 Amendments
  • DM/25/02638/DRC Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Discharge of condition 14 (Construction Management Plan) in pursuant to DM/24/00380/FPA

    Decided 18 May 2026 Conditions
  • DM/24/00380/FPA Granted

    Site Of Former Easington Maintenance Depot To The Rear Of 31 To 37 Peter Lee Cottages Wheatley Hill DH6 3RH

    Erection of 73 no. 2, 3 and 4 bedroom two-storey dwellings, bungalows and associated infrastructure at a site comprised of open space and the former Easington Maintenance Depot to the rear of 31 to 37 Peter Lee Cottages, Wheatley Hill

    Decided 9 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Oct 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 29 Oct 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 24 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 decided amendment applications in a median of 47 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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