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Creation of a stage set and seating area for a new attraction known as The Legend of the Wear including the erection of 6no. buildings, a water mill, connecting wooden pathways, a false island, a mechanical submerged stage within the Show Lake, a bridge over the Show Lake, visitor seating and associated footpaths, drainage, and landscaping.

Kynren Flatts Farm Toronto Bishop Auckland DL14 7SF

Pending DecisionReference: DM/26/00880/FPADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Pending Decision
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
7 Apr 2026
Validated
23 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
18 Jun 2026
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Creation of a stage set and seating area for a new attraction known as The Legend of the Wear including the erection of 6no. buildings, a water mill, connecting wooden pathways, a false island, a mechanical submerged stage within the Show Lake, a bridge over the Show Lake, visitor seating and associated footpaths, drainage, and landscaping.

Proposal details

Reference
DM/26/00880/FPA
Alternative references
PP-14821568
Ward
Bishop Auckland
Parish
Bishop Auckland
Agent
Pegasus Group

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Kynren Flatts Farm Toronto Bishop Auckland DL14 7SF

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Documents 46 of 46

DocumentPublishedAction
SECRETARY OF STATE LETTERCorrespondence · PDF15 Jul 2026View
5 CHATSWORTH AVENUEPublic Comment · PDF13 Jul 2026View
COMMITTEE REPORTCommittee Report · PDF8 Jul 2026View
5 CHATSWORTH AVENUEPublic Comment · PDF3 Jul 2026View
CONTAMINATED LANDConsultee Comment · PDF29 Jun 2026View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Information · PDF19 Jun 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF19 Jun 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICSupporting Information19 Jun 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF10 Jun 2026View
COMMENT 02Public Comment · PDF8 Jun 2026View
COMMENT 01Public Comment · PDF26 May 2026View
COMMENT 01 - SUMMARY OBSERVATION ON NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTPublic Comment · PDF26 May 2026View
COMMENT 01Public Comment · PDF22 May 2026View
5 CHATSWORTH AVENUEPublic Comment · PDF21 May 2026View
FLOOD RISK AND DRAINAGE ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF19 May 2026View
COMMENT 01Public Comment · PDF18 May 2026View
ENVIRONMENT AGENCYConsultee Comment · PDF11 May 2026View
COMMENT 01Public Comment · PDF11 May 2026View
SERENNA LODGE, 2 DIAL STOB HILLPublic Comment · PDF8 May 2026View
LELAND LODGE, 3 DIAL STOB HILLPublic Comment · PDF6 May 2026View
NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF28 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED PLANDrawing · PDF23 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF23 Apr 2026View
STATUTORY BIODIVERSITY METRICSupporting Information8 Apr 2026View
ARBORICULTURAL SURVEYSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
NOISE IMPACT ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
NOISE MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Information7 Apr 2026View
PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
EIA COMPLIANCE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PRELIMINARY ECOLOGICAL APPRAISALSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
COVERING LETTERSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED PLANSuperseded · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED ROOF PLANSuperseded · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED BUILDINGS 3-4Drawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED BUILDINGS 5-6Drawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED BUILDINGS 1-2Drawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED ELEVATIONSDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED LANDSCAPE STRATEGYDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED DUCTINGDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)Application Form · PDF7 Apr 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED SITE PLANDrawing · PDF7 Apr 2026View

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