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Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ

DM/26/01013/NMANon Material AmendmentApproved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 27 April 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/25/01790/FPA in order to amend Condition 2 (Approved Plans) to update the Construction Environmental Management Plan

Received
21 April 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Spennymoor
Agent
Barratt David Wilson Homes
  1. Received21 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target20 May
  5. Decided27 Apr

Decided in 5 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Whitworth Park Phase 6 Spennymoor DL16 7RQ. Durham has handled 488 applications of this type. This one was decided in 6 days, 7 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 6 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 27 applications across Spennymoor. We hold 163 applications in total for the DL16 postcode area.

96% of amendment 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
DL16 7RQ
Application type
Non Material Amendment
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Spennymoor

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 April 2026
Target decision date
20 May 2026
Permission expires
27 April 2031

Applicant and agent

Agent
Barratt David Wilson Homes
Agent address
The Water Mark Gateshead NE11 9SZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14871148
Documents
4

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.

Source: Durham

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