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Lartington Hall, Lartington, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9BW

6/2012/0127/DMFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 2 October 2012

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Change of use to wedding and conference venue with guest accommodation and demolition of outbuildings, erection of extension, internal alterations and repairs and refurbishment

Received
15 April 2012
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received15 Apr
  2. Validated17 Apr
  3. Consult.1 Aug
  4. Target12 Jun
  5. Decided2 Oct

Decided in 168 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Lartington Hall, Lartington, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9BW. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 170 days, 16 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Lartington conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 860 applications in total for the DL12 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DL12 9BW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lartington

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 April 2012
Consultation expiry
1 August 2012
Consultation start
25 July 2012
Consultation end
1 August 2012
Neighbour consultation start
14 May 2012
Last date for comments
1 August 2012
Target decision date
12 June 2012
Decision issued
4 October 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Kevin Doonan Architect Limited 16 Hallstile Bank Hexham Northumberland NE46 3PQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
3 May 2012
Advertisement expiry
30 May 2012
Site notice start
3 May 2012

Additional information

Documents
77

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Lartington
  • Registered park and garden: Lartington Hall
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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