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Erection of detached 1.5 storey building for use as holiday accommodation (4 additional bedrooms) to northeast of site

Alum Waters Guest House Unthank Farmhouse Alum Waters New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JJ

DecidedReference: DM/25/01716/FPADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
27 Jun 2025
Validated
12 Sept 2025
Determination deadline
7 Nov 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Erection of detached 1.5 storey building for use as holiday accommodation (4 additional bedrooms) to northeast of site

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/01716/FPA
Alternative references
PP-14099172
Ward
Brandon
Parish
Brandon And Byshottles
Agent
K1 Architectural Design

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Application location

Alum Waters Guest House Unthank Farmhouse Alum Waters New Brancepeth Durham DH7 7JJ

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Documents 21 of 21

DocumentPublishedAction
FULL DELEGATEDDelegated Report · PDF12 Jun 2026View
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF12 Jun 2026View
SPATIAL POLICYConsultee Comment20 Apr 2026View
RESPONSE TO SPATIAL POLICY ISSUESSupporting Information · PDF30 Mar 2026View
GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF15 Dec 2025View
SIDE AND REAR ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF15 Dec 2025View
FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF15 Dec 2025View
ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF15 Dec 2025View
SITE/ROOF PLANAmended Drawing · PDF15 Dec 2025View
SPATIAL POLICYConsultee Comment2 Oct 2025View
DESIGN AND CONSERVATIONConsultee Comment30 Sept 2025View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF23 Sept 2025View
COAL AUTHORITYConsultee Comment · PDF22 Sept 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF16 Sept 2025View
VISIT COUNTY DURHAMConsultee Comment · PDF16 Sept 2025View
COAL MINING RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF12 Sept 2025View
LOCATION PLANAmended Drawing · PDF5 Aug 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF27 Jun 2025View
DETACHED ANNEXE STATEMENT 01Supporting Information27 Jun 2025View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF27 Jun 2025View
SECTION PLANSDrawing · PDF27 Jun 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Approved BNG Not Required
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED

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