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20A Front Street Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 8HY

DM/26/01725/FPAFull Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Change of use of ground floor from hot food takeaway (Sui Generis) to tanning salon (Use Class E), and conversion of upper floors to a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO) (Use Class C4) with 5 bedrooms

Received
6 July 2026
Decision due
1 September 2026
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Annfield Plain And Tanfield
Agent
Planest LTD
  1. Received6 Jul
  2. Validated7 Jul
  3. Consult.9 Sep
  4. Target1 Sep
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 20A Front Street Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 8HY. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 6 July 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Annfield Plain conservation area. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 19 applications across Annfield Plain And Tanfield. We hold 1,473 applications in total for the DH9 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
DH9 8HY
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanley

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 July 2026
Consultation expiry
25 September 2026
Consultation start
11 September 2026
Consultation end
9 September 2026
Neighbour consultation start
21 October 2026
Neighbour consultation end
25 September 2026
Last date for comments
25 September 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
Planest LTD
Architect profile
PLANEST LTD
Agent address
The Axis Building Co Woolwich Accountancy Kingsway North Gateshead NE11 0NQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 July 2026
Advertisement expiry
13 August 2026
Site notice start
13 July 2026
Site notice end
3 August 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14897440
Documents
37

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Annfield Plain
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Annfield Plain
  • 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 (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, 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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© 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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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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