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Commencement of Development for the creation of a solar farm

Land At Croup Hill South Of Beaconsyde Farm Broadoaks Murton SR7 9SF

DecidedReference: DM/26/00964/CEUDurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Received
15 Apr 2026
Validated
16 Apr 2026
Determination deadline
11 Jun 2026
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Commencement of Development for the creation of a solar farm

Proposal details

Reference
DM/26/00964/CEU
Alternative references
PP-14860426
Ward
Murton
Parish
Murton

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Application location

Land At Croup Hill South Of Beaconsyde Farm Broadoaks Murton SR7 9SF

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Documents 10 of 10

DocumentPublishedAction
APPROVAL CEUDecision · PDF1 May 2026View
SITE PHOTOGRAPHSOfficer Notes · PDF29 Apr 2026View
STATEMENT OF WORKSSupporting Information · PDF23 Apr 2026View
PROPOSED FOOTPATH GATEDrawing · PDF15 Apr 2026View
INDICATIVE FOOTPATH MEASURESDrawing · PDF15 Apr 2026View
SCHEME FOR SURVEYING HIGHWAY PRE AND POST CONSTRUCTIONSupporting Information · PDF15 Apr 2026View
APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF15 Apr 2026View
SITE LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF15 Apr 2026View
PROJECT DESIGN ARCHAEOLOGICAL TRIAL TRENCH EVALUATIONSupporting Information · PDF15 Apr 2026View
CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANSupporting Information · PDF15 Apr 2026View

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APPROVAL CEU
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