The Sir Bobby Robson Sports Centre Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/01589/TEL - Telecommunications Prior Notification Pending Consideration
Telecoms masts

Proposal

Installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a lattice telecommunications tower and associated ground-based equipment. Data via plota.co.uk

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Received
18 Jun 2026
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Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

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Documents 12

Statements & assessments 1

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Other documents 11

PDF SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 13 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CS REGULATION 8 AERODROME NOTICE Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SITE SPECIFIC SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CORNERSTONE GPDO APPLICATION LETTER Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF ICNIRP DECLARATION WITH CLARIFICATION LETTER Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF GENERAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVELOPMENT Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PHOTOMONTAGE REPORT Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CS PLANNING COVER LETTER AND DEVELOPERS NOTICE 2 Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF CS PLANNING COVER LETTER AND DEVELOPERS NOTICE 1 Supporting Information · 18 Jun 2026 View ↗

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Important details

Council
Durham
Application type
Telecommunications Prior Notification
Postcode
DH7 7NG
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
18 Jun 2026
Ward
Deerness
Parish
Brandon And Byshottles
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show
Agent
WHP Telecoms Ltd

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15022018
Neighbours
10 Jul 2026
Consultation
10 Jul 2026
Comments by
31 Jul 2026
Site notice
13 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No

Historical activity at this location

8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
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Discharge of Condition 8 (Details of colours and finishes) pursuant to Planning Permissio…
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2025
Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
A Non-Material amendment to amend the approved plans (Condition 3) pursuant to Planning P…
DM/25/02300/NMA
2025
Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Discharge of Condition 4 (Tree and hedge protection) pursuant to Planning Permission No…
DM/25/01945/DRC
2025
Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Discharge of Conditions 20 (Biodiversity Net Gain Plan) and 21 (Habitat Management and Mo…
DM/25/01869/DRC
2025 Approved
Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Full Planning Application for the demolition of existing buildings (EFAA and EFAD) and re…
DM/25/00670/FPA
2025 Approved
Durham Academy Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Request for a Screening Opinion in respect of a full planning application for the demolit…
SCR/25/00011
2022 Approved
Durham Community Business College Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Erection of new single storey classroom education block with external works including new…
DM/22/02956/FPA
2022 Approved
Durham Community Business College Bracken Court Ushaw Moor Durham DH7 7NG
Prior notification for demolition of CLASP building
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Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #52 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #29 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #190 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #213 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
49 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,706
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings