Oakwood Stables Durham Road Lanchester DH7 0LD Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/01684/FPA - Full Planning Application Pending Consideration

Proposal

Demolition of stable buildings, erection of 98 dwellings (Use Class C3) and a retail unit (Use Class E), and associated landscaping, drainage and infrastructure. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received

1 Jul 2026

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Validated

2 Jul 2026

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Consultation

7 Jul 2026

Decision

Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Comments are open until 28 Jul 2026.

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Documents 28

Statements & assessments 20

Plans & drawings 3

PDF HABITAT MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING PLAN Supporting Information · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF CONSTRUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT PLAN Supporting Information · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗ PDF INTERIM AREA TRAVEL PLAN Supporting Information · 1 Jul 2026 View ↗

Important details

Council: Durham
Application type: Full Planning Application
Postcode: DH7 0LD
Received: 1 Jul 2026
Validated: 2 Jul 2026
Ward: Lanchester And Burnhope
Parish: Lanchester
Case officer: Track to view
Target decision: 1 Oct 2026
Decision level: Committee
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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-15007238
Neighbours: 7 Jul 2026
Consultation: 7 Jul 2026
Comments by: 28 Jul 2026
Env. assessment: No

Historical activity at this location

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

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2020 Withdrawn

Oakwood House And Oakwood Stables Durham Road Lanchester Durham DH7 0LD

Residential development (76 Dwellings) with associated landscaping and drainage infrastru…

DM/20/01464/FPA 2 Jul 2024

Durham

Planning Authority Score

5.2/10

Average

#134 of 292 councils

Relevant to this application:

Major dwellings

Durham ranks #185 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% 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

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Durham decision performance

Based on MHCLG data, 2025

94%

Overall approval rate

Above avg (87%) #32 of 292

97%

Householder approved

Above avg (90%) #27 of 292

59%

Decided in 8 weeks

Below avg (64%) #185 of 292

48%

Extended time limit

Above avg (40%) #212 of 292

83%

Minor dwellings approved

105 decided (1-9 homes)

86%

Major dwellings approved

44 decided (10+ homes)

87%

Change of use approved

190 decided

1,693

Total decisions

107 refused in 2025