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Morrison Busty Depot Morrison Industrial Estate Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XW

DM/20/03375/PNDPrior Notification DemolitionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 17 December 2020

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredFast Track

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Partial Demolition of the Original Colliery Buildings

Received
18 November 2020
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Craghead And South Moor (Historic)
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated20 Nov
  3. Consult.24 Dec
  4. Target17 Dec
  5. Decided17 Dec

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Morrison Busty Depot Morrison Industrial Estate Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XW. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. We hold 1,473 applications in total for the DH9 postcode area.

89% of outline 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
DH9 7XW
Application type
Prior Notification Demolition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanley

Planning application dates

Date validated
20 November 2020
Consultation expiry
24 December 2020
Consultation start
3 December 2020
Consultation end
24 December 2020
Target decision date
17 December 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent
Durham County Council
Agent address
Regeneration Economy And Growth St Johns Road Meadowfield Meadowfield Durham United Kingdom DH7 8XQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Local nature reserve: Chapman'S WellNext to the site
  • 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 (21)

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, 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

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© 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.

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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    8 Dec

    Discharge of Conditions 5 (archaeology) and 7 (contaminated land) of Planning Permission DM/20/02986/FPA

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDM/22/03649/DRC
  2. 2021
    15 Sep

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Construction Management Plan), Condition 4 (Archaelogy) and Condition 6 (Land…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/21/00297
  3. 2021
    17 Aug

    Non material amendment to Planning Application DM/20/02616/FPA

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentDM/21/02912/NMA
  4. 2021
    11 Aug

    Submission of details pursuant to conditions 3,4,5,6 and 7 of DM/20/02616/FPA

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/21/00258
  5. 2020
    14 Oct

    Solar farm and thermal upgrade for existing buildings

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/20/02986/FPA
  6. 2020
    10 Sep

    Proposed development of a new Vehicle Maintenance Depot for DCC Vehicles and Public MOT testing

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/20/02616/FPA

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