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Bowes Museum Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NP

DM/26/00269/DRCDetails Reserved by ConditionAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Discharge of condition 4 (HMMP) and statutory BNG condition (Biodiversity Gain Plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02077/FPA

Received
4 February 2026
Decision due
2 April 2026
Ward
Barnard Castle
  1. Received4 Feb
  2. Validated5 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target2 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Bowes Museum Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NP. Durham has handled 1,532 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 4 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Barnard Castle conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Barnard Castle. We hold 862 applications in total for the DL12 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
DL12 8NP
Application type
Details Reserved by Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Barnard Castle

Planning application dates

Date validated
5 February 2026
Consultation expiry
26 February 2026
Consultation start
5 February 2026
Consultation end
26 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Barnard Castle
  • Listed building: Grade II: Basin to South of Bowes MuseumOn this site · +12 more
  • Registered park and garden: Bowes MuseumPart of the site
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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© 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.

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