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Land To The West Of Lyndhurst Nurseries Windlestone DL17 0RF

Granted County Durham SCR/26/00001 Screening Opinion

Works: New dwelling Major scheme

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Request for Screening Opinion under Regulation 6 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 to determine whether a statutory EIA is required for a proposed residential development comprising of Full Planning Permission for 148no. Dwellings with associated SUDS and Landscaping; and Outline Planning Permission with All Matters Reserved for the Construction of up to 320no. Dwellings with associated SUDS and Landscaping

As published by the council, reference SCR/26/00001

Application record

Reference
SCR/26/00001
Type
Screening Opinion
Status
Pending Decision
Decision
Granted As published: Granted subject to conditions
Received
6 Jan 2026
Validated
7 Jan 2026
Decided
16 Feb 2026
Ward
Chilton
Parish
Chilton
Postcode
DL17 0RF

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00024/FPA Awaiting decision

    Land To The West Of Lyndhurst Nurseries Windlestone DL17 0RF

    Hybrid application comprising full planning permission for 148no. Dwellings with associated SuDS and landscaping; and outline planning permission with all matters reserved for the development of up to 320no. Dwellings with associated SuDS and landscaping

    Submitted 6 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Jan 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 7 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Feb 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • SCREENING OPINION LETTER Delegated Report · 16 Feb 2026
  • ARCHAEOLOGY Consultee Comment · 05 Feb 2026
  • NATIONAL HIGHWAYS Consultee Comment · 28 Jan 2026
  • SABIC Consultee Comment · 13 Jan 2026
  • TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT Supporting Information · 06 Jan 2026
  • SCREENING OPINION REQUEST Screening Opinion · 06 Jan 2026
  • PLANNING LAYOUT Drawing · 06 Jan 2026
  • MASTERPLAN - OUTLINE Drawing · 06 Jan 2026
  • PROPOSED LOCATION PLAN Drawing · 06 Jan 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 16 February 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 outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • Land To The West Of Lyndhurst Nurseries Windlestone DL17 0RF

    DM/26/00024/FPA Submitted 6 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    93% historically approved · decision due ~17 Mar

    Hybrid application comprising full planning permission for 148no. Dwellings with associated SuDS and landscaping; and outline planning permission with all matters reserved for the development of up to 320no. Dwellings with associated SuDS and landscaping

    Awaiting decision Full applications 171 docs
    Major scheme
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