Plot 48 Land To The West Of Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN

DM/25/02996/RMReserved MattersApproved

Approved on 22 January 2026

Fast Track

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

Proposal

Reserved Matters Application for scale, appearance and landscape for erection of 1no detached dwelling and garage at Plot 48 pursuant of outline planning permission DM/22/00209/OUT

Received: 22 October 2025
Decision level: Fast Track
Council: Durham County Council
Ward: Thornley And Wheatley Hill
Agent: Ryder Architects

ReceivedReceived22 Oct
ValidatedValidated24 Oct
Consult.Consultation28 Nov
TargetTarget Date19 Dec
DecidedDecided22 Jan

Decided in 90 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a garage at Plot 48 Land To The West Of Dunelm Stables Thornley Durham DH6 3BN. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 5 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Thornley And Wheatley Hill. 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 3BN
Application type: Reserved Matters
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Thornley

Planning application dates

Date validated: 24 October 2025
Consultation expiry: 20 January 2026
Consultation start: 7 November 2025
Consultation end: 28 November 2025
Neighbour consultation start: 6 January 2026
Neighbour consultation end: 20 January 2026
Last date for comments: 20 January 2026
Target decision date: 19 December 2025
Permission expires: 22 January 2028

Applicant and agent

Agent: Ryder Architects
Agent address: The Studio Sylvan Vista Bridge Lane Brancepeth Durham DH7 8DT

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 10 November 2025
Site notice end: 1 December 2025

Additional information

Documents: 20

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.

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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.

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