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Certificate of Lawfulness under Part 19 of the GPDO for the proposed installation of a substation and transformer unit

HM Young Offenders Institution Deerbolt Bowes Road Startforth Barnard Castle DL12 9BG

DecidedReference: DM/26/00827/CPODurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
Received
31 Mar 2026
Validated
1 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
27 May 2026
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Certificate of Lawfulness under Part 19 of the GPDO for the proposed installation of a substation and transformer unit

Proposal details

Reference
DM/26/00827/CPO
Alternative references
PP-14823867
Ward
Lower Teesdale
Parish
Startforth
Agent
Cushman & Wakefield

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Application location

HM Young Offenders Institution Deerbolt Bowes Road Startforth Barnard Castle DL12 9BG

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Documents 11 of 11

DocumentPublishedAction
DELEGATED REPORTDelegated Report22 May 2026View
APPROVAL CPODecision · PDF22 May 2026View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLANAmended Drawing · PDF15 Apr 2026View
HV SUBSTATION - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSAmended Drawing · PDF15 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED BLOCK PLANSuperseded · PDF31 Mar 2026View
HV SUBSTATION - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSSuperseded · PDF31 Mar 2026View
SUPPORTING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF31 Mar 2026View
APPLICATION FORM REDACTEDApplication Form · PDF31 Mar 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF31 Mar 2026View
PROPOSED TRATRANSFORMER - PROPOSED ELEVATIONSANSFORMER ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2026View
EXISTING BLOCK PLANDrawing · PDF31 Mar 2026View

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