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Land To The East Of The Poachers Pocket (PH) Bridge Street Metal Bridge DH6 5LQ

DM/26/00328/FPAFull Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Erection of pipe bridge and associated works

Received
11 February 2026
Decision due
9 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Bowburn And Coxhoe
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.30 Mar
  4. Target9 Apr
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application at Land To The East Of The Poachers Pocket (PH) Bridge Street Metal Bridge DH6 5LQ. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 11 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 36 applications across Bowburn And Coxhoe. We hold 1,182 applications in total for the DH6 postcode area.

95% of full 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 5LQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Cornforth

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2026
Consultation expiry
30 March 2026
Consultation start
9 March 2026
Consultation end
30 March 2026
Neighbour consultation start
18 February 2026
Neighbour consultation end
11 March 2026
Last date for comments
12 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Lichfields
Agent address
The St Nicholas Building St Nicholas Street Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 1RF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 February 2026
Site notice end
12 March 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14659540
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    10 Jul

    Discharge of Condition 4 (BNG) pursuant to planning application DM/26/00328/FPA

    PendingDischarge of conditionsDM/26/01772/DRC
  2. 2026
    11 Feb

    Erection of pipe bridge and associated works

    This applicationPendingFullDM/26/00328/FPA

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The site is in flood zone 3 (Environment Agency).

  • 18.7 miNewcastle upon Tyne
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  • 29.2 miBedale
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