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Demolition of existing school buildings and development of a replacement school, along with car parking, hard and soft landscaping, playing pitches and access arrangements.

Framwellgate School Finchale Road Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5BQ

DecidedReference: DM/25/01185/FPADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
2 May 2025
Validated
5 May 2025
Determination deadline
14 Jul 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Demolition of existing school buildings and development of a replacement school, along with car parking, hard and soft landscaping, playing pitches and access arrangements.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/01185/FPA
Alternative references
PP-13804313
Ward
Framwellgate And Newton Hall
Parish
Framwellgate Moor
Agent
Lichfields

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Application location

Framwellgate School Finchale Road Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5BQ

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Documents 229 of 229

DocumentPublishedAction
SECTION 106 AGREEMENT (SIGNED)Legal Agreement · PDF26 Sept 2025View
APPROVAL FPA - BNG REQUIREDDecision · PDF26 Sept 2025View
COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF26 Aug 2025View
ECOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF22 Aug 2025View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF21 Aug 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF21 Aug 2025View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information21 Aug 2025View
LITCHFIELDS COVER LETTERSupporting Information · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPPLANDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 6 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 7 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 4 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 5Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 2 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 3 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
DETAILED PLANTING PLAN SHEET 1 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
PROPOSED HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
LANDSCAPE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
REFURBISHMENT AND REMODELLING STRATEGYDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
TREE REMOVAL, TREE PROTECTION AND TREE RETENTIONDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
CDM HAZARD IDENTIFICATION DRAWINGDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
EXTERNAL CIRCULATION STRATEGYDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
EXTERNAL SPORTS PROVISIONDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
EXTERNAL AREAS PROVISIONDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 7 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
EXTERNAL ACCESS & SECURITY STRATEGYDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 5Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 6 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 3 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 4 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 2 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 1 OF 7Drawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLAN - SCHOOL ZONEDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLANDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLAN EXISTINGDrawing · PDF21 Aug 2025View
TRAVEL PLAN OFFICERConsultee Comment · PDF21 Aug 2025View
LANDSCAPE AND TREES COMBINED RESPONSE TO LATEST PLANSConsultee Comment21 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LLFAConsultee Comment · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - EXISTING ACCESS ROAD REMEDIAL WORKSDrawing · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 1 OF 4Drawing · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 2 OF 4Drawing · PDF20 Aug 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 3 OF 4Drawing · PDF20 Aug 2025View
TRAVEL PLANConsultee Comment · PDF15 Aug 2025View
SPORT ENGLAND 1Consultee Comment · PDF6 Aug 2025View
SPORT ENGLAND 2Consultee Comment · PDF6 Aug 2025View
ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF6 Aug 2025View
GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF5 Aug 2025View
SCREENING OPINIONCorrespondence · PDF4 Aug 2025View
ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment · PDF30 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS - SHEET 1 OF 2Amended Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS - SHEET 2 OF 2Amended Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED GA RENDERED ELEVATIONS - SHEET 1 OF 2Amended Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED GA RENDERED ELEVATIONS - SHEET 2 OF 2Amended Drawing · PDF24 Jul 2025View
HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
CONSULTANTS ADVICESupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
WRITTEN SCHEME OF INVESTIGATIONSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
TRAVEL PLANSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
TECHNICAL REPORT: RESPONSE TO ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLANDSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
CONSTRUCTION METHOD STATEMENTSupporting Information18 Jul 2025View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information18 Jul 2025View
EXTERNAL LIGHTING LAYOUTDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORTSupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLAN EXISTINGDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLANDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLAN - SCHOOL ZONEDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 1 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 2 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 3 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 4 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 5 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 6 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPING PLAN - SHEET 7 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
EXTERNAL ACCESS & SECURITY STRATEGYDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
EXTERNAL CIRCULATION STRATEGYDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
EXTERNAL SPORTS PROVISIONDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
EXTERNAL AREAS PROVISIONDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
HAZARD IDENTIFICATIONDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
TREE RETENTIONDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
REFURBISHMENT REMODELLING STRATEGYDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
LANDSCAPE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 1 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 2 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 3 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 4 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 5 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 6 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 7 OF 7Drawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF18 Jul 2025View
EXTERIOR SCHEDULESupporting Information · PDF18 Jul 2025View
DCC ACTIVE TRAVELConsultee Comment11 Jul 2025View
HERITGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTReport · PDF7 Jul 2025View
GROUND GAS RISK ASSESSMENT AND REMEDIATION STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 1 OF 4Drawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 2 OF 4Drawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 3 OF 4Drawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - EXISTING ACCESS ROAD REMEDIAL WORKSDrawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
EXISTING FIELD DRAINAGE - DIVERSION/REINSTATEMENTDrawing · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE STRATEGYSupporting Information · PDF23 Jun 2025View
DRAINAGE STRATEGY MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENTSupporting Information · PDF23 Jun 2025View
HIGHWAYS COMMENT ON TEMP ACCESSConsultee Comment · PDF20 Jun 2025View
TRAVEL PLAN ASSESSMENTConsultee Comment · PDF17 Jun 2025View
NORTHUMBRIAN WATERConsultee Comment · PDF17 Jun 2025View
ACTIVE TRAVEL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF9 Jun 2025View
RESPONSE TO LANDSCAPESupporting Information · PDF9 Jun 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 1 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 2 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 3 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 5 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 4 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 6 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 7 OF 7Amended Drawing · PDF9 Jun 2025View
ARCHAEOLOGYConsultee Comment6 Jun 2025View
STRATEGY AND DELIVERYConsultee Comment5 Jun 2025View
SPORT ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF4 Jun 2025View
LANDSCAPE ADVICEConsultee Comment3 Jun 2025View
79 NEWTON DRIVEPublic Comment · PDF3 Jun 2025View
2 BEDE WAYPublic Comment · PDF30 May 2025View
COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF29 May 2025View
PALOConsultee Comment · PDF28 May 2025View
COMMENT 1Public Comment · PDF27 May 2025View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF22 May 2025View
PRESS NOTICEPress Notice · PDF22 May 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF16 May 2025View
PROPOSED HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF6 May 2025View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF6 May 2025View
BIODIVERSITY METRIC CALCULATION TOOLSupporting Information6 May 2025View
ECOLOGICAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF6 May 2025View
ARCHAEOLOGY PRELIMINARY SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUTDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 1 OF 4Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 2 OF 4Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 3 OF 4Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - SHEET 4 OF 4Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE CONSTRUCTION DETAILS 2Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE LAYOUT - EXISTING ACCESS ROADDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
EXTERNAL LIGHTING REPORTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
VENTILATION AND EXTRACTION DETAILSSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 2Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE STRATEGY - PART 1Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
DRAINAGE STRATEGY - PART 2Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED HABITAT PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT - PART 1Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLAN - SCHOOL ZONEDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 1 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 2 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 3 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLAN EXISTINGDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
WHOLE SITE PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 6 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 7 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 4 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE LANDSCAPE PLAN - 5 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
HAZARD IDENTIFICATIONDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
EXTERNAL ACCESS & SECURITY STRATEGYDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
EXTERNAL CIRCULATION STRATEGYDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
EXTERNAL SPORTS PROVISIONDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
EXTERNAL AREAS PROVISIONDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
TREE RETENTIONDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
LANDSCAPE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
REFURBISHMENT REMODELLING STRATEGYDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 4 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 5 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 6 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 7 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 1 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 2 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PLANTING PLAN - 3 OF 7Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
ILLUSTRATIVE MASTERPLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SITE SECTIONSDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
COVERING LETTERSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA LEVEL 02 PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA ROOF LEVEL PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
GA STORAGE BUILDINGDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS - SHEET 1 OF 2Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA ELEVATIONS - SHEET 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA RENDERED ELEVATIONS - SHEET 1 OF 2Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - PART 1Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT - PART 2Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
AIR QUALITY ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
PHASE 2 GROUND INVESTIGATION FACTUAL REPORTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
AGRONOMY REPORTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
PHASE 2 GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
PHASE 2 GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORT PART 2Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
HYDROGEOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
MINERAL SAFEGUARDING ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
CONSTRUCTION PHASE PLANSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
GROUND INVESTIGATION REPORTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
PHASE 1 GEO-ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT PHASE 1Supporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
TRAVEL PLANSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
TRANSPORT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFABPhoto · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFAC-EFADPhoto · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFAE PART 1Photo · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFAE PART 2Photo · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFAF - EFAGPhoto · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFAI - EFAHPhoto · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - BOILER HOUSEDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
SUBSTATION PLANS ELEVATIONS AND SECTIONSDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA LEVEL 00 PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA LEVEL 01 PLANDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA RENDERED ELEVATIONS - SHEET 2 OF 2Drawing · PDF2 May 2025View
PROPOSED GA SECTIONSDrawing · PDF2 May 2025View
EXISTING BUILDING PHOTOGRAPHS - EFAAPhoto · PDF2 May 2025View

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