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Grange Farm Sunniside Bishop Auckland DL13 4LZ

DM/26/00942/PNAPrior Notification AgricultureApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 8 May 2026

Council decision: Prior Approval is RequiredFast Track

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

General purpose agricultural building

Received
13 April 2026
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Crook
Agent
P McKenna Agricultural Services Ltd
  1. Received13 Apr
  2. Validated13 Apr
  3. Consult.11 May
  4. Target10 May
  5. Decided8 May

Decided in 25 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at Grange Farm Sunniside Bishop Auckland DL13 4LZ. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 25 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 39 applications across Crook. We hold 1,944 applications in total for the DL13 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
DL13 4LZ
Application type
Prior Notification Agriculture
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 April 2026
Consultation expiry
11 May 2026
Consultation start
20 April 2026
Consultation end
11 May 2026
Target decision date
10 May 2026
Permission expires
8 May 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
P McKenna Agricultural Services Ltd
Agent address
Esh Winning Industrial Estate Durham DH7 9PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
27 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14852901
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Source: Durham

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