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Leazes Farm Leazes Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DS

DM/18/03541/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 22 March 2019

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Alterations to track at farm entrance

Received
19 November 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Weardale
Agent
Hodgson Architectural Services
  1. Received19 Nov
  2. Validated13 Dec
  3. Consult.20 Mar
  4. Target7 Feb
  5. Decided22 Mar

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Leazes Farm Leazes Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DS. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 123 days, 10 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 5 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 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
DL13 3DS
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wolsingham

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 December 2018
Consultation expiry
20 March 2019
Consultation start
6 March 2019
Consultation end
20 March 2019
Neighbour consultation start
14 December 2018
Neighbour consultation end
4 January 2019
Last date for comments
11 January 2019
Target decision date
7 February 2019
Decision issued
25 March 2019
Permission expires
25 March 2022

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hodgson Architectural Services
Architect profile
HODGSON ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES LIMITED
Agent address
Office 99 Derwentside Business Centre Consett Business Park Consett DH8 6BP

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
21 December 2018
Site notice end
11 January 2019

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

Planning history at this site

5 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    15 Oct

    Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/19/01850/FPA

    PendingVariation of conditions (s73)DM/25/02903/VOC
  2. 2025
    15 Oct

    Discharge of Condition 8 (gate construction) pursuant to planning permission DM/19/01850/FPA

    PendingDischarge of conditionsDM/25/02902/DRC
  3. 2022
    23 Nov

    Conversion of existing barn to form dwelling including extension and part re building, laboratory / office /…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/22/03487/FPA
  4. 2022
    16 Jun

    Agricultural worker's dwelling, laboratory building for associated agricultural use, integrated tack room…

    WithdrawnFull Planning ApplicationDM/22/01771/FPA
  5. 2019
    10 Jun

    Three Agricultural buildings: for housing animals including a calving barn, young bull barn and 1…

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/19/01850/FPA

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