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Site Of Former Black And Decker Green Lane Spennymoor DL16 6JG

DM/23/01165/OUTOutline ApplicationRefused
Discharge / amendments

Refused on 7 November 2023

Planning committee

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

Proposal

Detailed application for landscaping at Green Spine 2 pursuant to condition 3 of DM/15/02911/RM; and outline application with all matters reserved except for access for up to 96 dwellings at Residential Plot 1 with associated open space at Green Spine 3

Received
21 April 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Tudhoe (Historic)
  1. Received21 Apr
  2. Validated3 May
  3. Consult.26 Sep
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided7 Nov

Decided in 188 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Site Of Former Black And Decker Green Lane Spennymoor DL16 6JG. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 200 days, 21 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 163 applications in total for the DL16 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
DL16 6JG
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
96
Parish
Spennymoor

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 May 2023
Consultation expiry
26 September 2023
Consultation start
12 September 2023
Consultation end
26 September 2023
Neighbour consultation start
30 October 2023
Neighbour consultation end
31 May 2023
Last date for comments
13 June 2023
Target decision date
2 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Haylofts Studio 015 St Thomas Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 4LE

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 May 2023
Advertisement expiry
8 June 2023
Site notice start
23 May 2023
Site notice end
13 June 2023

Additional information

Documents
82

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.

Source: Durham

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