Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX
Approved on 30 January 2026
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Reserved Matters application (all matters, being details of the permanent access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale) for the erection of a substation on land to the west of Jade Business Park pursuant to DM/22/01663/OUT
- Received
- 3 October 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Murton
- ReceivedReceived3 Oct
- ValidatedValidated6 Oct
- Consult.Consultation1 Jan
- TargetTarget Date5 Jan
- DecidedDecided30 Jan
Decided in 116 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Hawthorn Grid Site Murton DH6 2RX. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 119 days, 9 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 17 applications across Murton. We hold 1,180 applications in total for the DH6 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
- DH6 2RX
- Application type
- Reserved Matters
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Murton
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 October 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 January 2026
- Consultation start
- 11 December 2025
- Consultation end
- 1 January 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 8 October 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 29 October 2025
- Last date for comments
- 6 November 2025
- Target decision date
- 5 January 2026
- Permission expires
- 30 January 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- RSK
- Agent address
- Fourways House 57 Hilton Street Manchester M1 2EJ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 16 October 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 6 November 2025
- Site notice start
- 8 October 2025
- Site notice end
- 29 October 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14308357
- Documents
- 30
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202622 May
Discharge of Condition 31 (Construction Management Plan) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT
PendingDischarge of conditionsDM/26/01289/DRC - 20262 May
Full planning application for a temporary visitor centre at the EGL1 site compound for a period of up to 5…
PendingApplicationDM/26/01109/FPA - 202611 Mar
Discharge of Condition 37 (Archaeological Reporting) pursuant to Planning Permission DM/22/01663/OUT
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDM/26/00615/DRC
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