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Prior notification for the installation and operation of a 158.40 kWp Solar PV system featuring 352 no. 450W solar panels on the roof of the building.

County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Chester-le-Street Community Hospital Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AT

DecidedReference: DM/25/03417/PN56Durham County Council

Last published check: 12 Oct 2026, 09:29. Check the council record for more recent changes.

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  1. Application Received Date

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  2. Application Validated Date

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  3. Standard Consultation Date

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  4. Latest Neighbour Consultation Date

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  5. Last Site Notice Posted Date

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  6. Latest Consultation Expiry Date

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  7. Neighbour Consultation Expiry Date

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  8. Latest Site Notice Expiry Date

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  9. Determination Deadline

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Approval Scenarios
Received
8 Dec 2025
Validated
8 Dec 2025
Determination deadline
1 Feb 2026
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Prior notification for the installation and operation of a 158.40 kWp Solar PV system featuring 352 no. 450W solar panels on the roof of the building.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/03417/PN56
Alternative references
PP-14548773
Ward
Chester-le-Street North
Parish
No Parish
Agent
Advanced Renewable Power Limited

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Application location

County Durham And Darlington NHS Foundation Trust Chester-le-Street Community Hospital Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AT

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
FAST TRACK DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report · PDF2 Feb 2026View
PN56 NOT REQUIREDDecision · PDF2 Feb 2026View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF11 Dec 2025View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF10 Dec 2025View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
SITE LOCATION PLAN 1:1250OS Extract · PDF8 Dec 2025View
EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (1 OF 6)Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (2 OF 6)Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (3 OF 6)Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)Application Form · PDF8 Dec 2025View
EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (4 OF 6)Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (5 OF 6)Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View
EXISTING & PROPOSED ELEVATIONS (6 OF 6)Drawing · PDF8 Dec 2025View

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Not Required
PN56 NOT REQUIRED
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