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Change of use from residential (C3) to care home (use class C2).

Highfield House Sycamore Terrace Haswell Durham DH6 2AG

DecidedReference: DM/25/02217/FPADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
12 Aug 2025
Validated
13 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
8 Oct 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Change of use from residential (C3) to care home (use class C2).

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/02217/FPA
Alternative references
PP-14249172
Ward
Easington And Shotton
Parish
Haswell
Agent
Cummings Architects Ltd

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Application location

Highfield House Sycamore Terrace Haswell Durham DH6 2AG

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Documents 17 of 17

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF20 Apr 2026View
FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF20 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF17 Apr 2026View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF15 Apr 2026View
NOISE MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Information · PDF15 Jan 2026View
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM APPLICANTCorrespondence · PDF24 Dec 2025View
15 CHERRY DRIVE, HASWELL, DURHAM DH6 2BG-SUPPORTS-MR IAN JOHNSON(FULL)Public Comment · PDF1 Oct 2025View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF18 Sept 2025View
7 ATTLEE CRESCENT, HASWELL, DURHAM DH6 2EN-SUPPORTS-MR MARK THORNTON(FULL)Public Comment · PDF12 Sept 2025View
1 ATTLEE CRESCENT, HASWELL, DURHAM DH6 2EN-SUPPORTS-MS TINA ROBINSON(FULL)Public Comment · PDF12 Sept 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF26 Aug 2025View
PROPOSED CHANGE OF USESupporting Information · PDF12 Aug 2025View
STATEMENT OF PURPOSESupporting Information · PDF12 Aug 2025View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF12 Aug 2025View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF12 Aug 2025View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF12 Aug 2025View
SITE & ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF12 Aug 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Approved BNG Not Required
APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
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