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Land To The West Of Former Spoil Heap Hesleden TS27 4PN

DM/25/03579/PNDPrior Notification DemolitionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 26 February 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval Reqd and GrantedDelegated (officer decision)3 conditions

Proposal

Prior Notification for the demolition of existing pipe bridge

Received
23 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Castle Eden And Passfield
  1. Received23 Dec
  2. Validated23 Dec
  3. Consult.19 Feb
  4. Target19 Jan
  5. Decided26 Feb

Decided in 65 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Land To The West Of Former Spoil Heap Hesleden TS27 4PN. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Castle Eden And Passfield. We hold 238 applications in total for the TS27 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
TS27 4PN
Application type
Prior Notification Demolition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Castle Eden

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 December 2025
Consultation expiry
19 February 2026
Consultation start
5 February 2026
Consultation end
19 February 2026
Target decision date
19 January 2026
Permission expires
26 February 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lichfields
Agent address
The St Nicholas Building St Nicholas Street Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 1RF United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13788941
Documents
27

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

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    17 Mar

    Removal of 4m of hedgerow (amended description).

    PendingHedgerow Removal NoticeDM/26/00683/HRN

Source: Durham

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