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Prior notification for the change of use of 1no. existing agricultural building to a use falling within use class C3 (dwellinghouse) and associated building operations.

Homer Hill Farm Pittington Road Rainton Gate Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 9RG

DecidedReference: DM/25/01946/PN56Durham County Council

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  5. Determination Deadline

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  7. Decision Made Date

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  10. Decision Issued Date

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Approval Scenarios
Received
16 Jul 2025
Validated
16 Jul 2025
Determination deadline
9 Sept 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Prior notification for the change of use of 1no. existing agricultural building to a use falling within use class C3 (dwellinghouse) and associated building operations.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/01946/PN56
Alternative references
PP-14178393
Ward
Lumley And West Rainton
Parish
West Rainton
Agent
GFW

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Application location

Homer Hill Farm Pittington Road Rainton Gate Houghton-Le-Spring DH5 9RG

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DocumentPublishedAction
FAST TRACK DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF16 Oct 2025View
PN56 REQUIRED + GRANTED (NEW)Decision · PDF10 Oct 2025View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF7 Oct 2025View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALReport · PDF26 Sept 2025View
BARN STRUCTURAL INSPECTION REPORTReport · PDF23 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF19 Sept 2025View
LANDSCAPEConsultee Comment1 Aug 2025View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF24 Jul 2025View
PHOTO 3 OF 3Photo16 Jul 2025View
PHOTO 1 OF 3Photo16 Jul 2025View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
EXISTING SECTIONSDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
EXISTING ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
COVERING LETTER INCLUDING SUPPORTING INFORMATIONSupporting Information · PDF16 Jul 2025View
SCREENING ASSESSMENT FORMSupporting Information · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PHOTO 2 OF 3Photo16 Jul 2025View
APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)Application Form · PDF16 Jul 2025View
PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View
LOCATION PLAN 1:1250OS Extract · PDF16 Jul 2025View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF16 Jul 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Reqd and Granted
PN56 REQUIRED + GRANTED (NEW)
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