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Change of use of business unit for storage of NHS Home Loan Equipment (Use class B8), to a Virtual Reality Escape Room & Experience Centre (Use Class E (d)).

Unit 28 Enterprise City Green Lane Industrial Estate Spennymoor DL16 6JF

DecidedReference: DM/24/01558/FPADurham County Council

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Application location

Unit 28 Enterprise City Green Lane Industrial Estate Spennymoor DL16 6JF

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
11 Jun 2024
Validated
19 Jun 2024
Determination deadline
14 Aug 2024
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Change of use of business unit for storage of NHS Home Loan Equipment (Use class B8), to a Virtual Reality Escape Room & Experience Centre (Use Class E (d)).

Proposal details

Reference
DM/24/01558/FPA
Alternative references
PP-13141448
Ward
Tudhoe (Historic)
Parish
Spennymoor
Agent
Planning Geek Ltd

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF19 Aug 2024View
FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF19 Aug 2024View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF1 Jul 2024View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANSDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2024View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF19 Jun 2024View
PLANNING REPORTSupporting Information · PDF11 Jun 2024View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF11 Jun 2024View
EXISTING CAR PARKINGDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2024View
PROPOSED PLANSDrawing11 Jun 2024View
EXISTING PLANSDrawing · PDF11 Jun 2024View

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Decision & conditions

Approved BNG Not Required
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
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