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Change of use of residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to children's home (Use Class C2) for two children between the ages 7-17.

The Dairy Hole House Farm Lanchester Durham DH7 0SY

DecidedReference: DM/25/00326/FPADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
5 Feb 2025
Validated
4 Mar 2025
Determination deadline
29 Apr 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Change of use of residential dwelling (Use Class C3) to children's home (Use Class C2) for two children between the ages 7-17.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/00326/FPA
Alternative references
PP-13722971
Ward
Lanchester And Burnhope
Parish
Lanchester

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Application location

The Dairy Hole House Farm Lanchester Durham DH7 0SY

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Documents 28 of 28

DocumentPublishedAction
FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF12 Aug 2025View
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF12 Aug 2025View
MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Information · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PHOTO 1Photo7 Jul 2025View
PHOTO 2Photo · PDF7 Jul 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF7 Jul 2025View
DRIVEWAY PARKING PLANAmended Drawing · PDF7 Jul 2025View
PHOTO 3Photo7 Jul 2025View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF17 Jun 2025View
LOCATION PLANAmended OS Extract · PDF17 Jun 2025View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDSuperseded · PDF11 Jun 2025View
MANAGEMENT PLANSuperseded · PDF6 Jun 2025View
PARKING PLANSuperseded · PDF22 May 2025View
ROAD CLEARANCE MAPSupporting Information22 May 2025View
DRIVEWAY PARKING PLANSuperseded · PDF22 May 2025View
HIGHWAYS RESPONSESuperseded16 May 2025View
PALOConsultee Comment · PDF16 Apr 2025View
CHILDREN AND ADULT SERVICESConsultee Comment9 Apr 2025View
COVER LETTERSupporting Information · PDF13 Mar 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF13 Mar 2025View
MANAGEMENT PLANSuperseded · PDF4 Mar 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF4 Mar 2025View
STATEMENT OF PURPOSESupporting Information · PDF4 Mar 2025View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDSuperseded · PDF18 Feb 2025View
EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF17 Feb 2025View
LOCATION PLANSuperseded · PDF17 Feb 2025View
PROPERTY PICTURESPhoto · PDF17 Feb 2025View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS.Drawing · PDF17 Feb 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Approved BNG Not Required
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
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