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Durham County Council has decided many planning applications over the last week.
The decisions cover changes of use, new buildings, a proposed housing development and the merging of two homes.
Here are five plans decided in County Durham this week (October 12-16):
Plans approved for dog exercise facility in Wingate
A proposal to change the use of an existing storage unit and yard at Unit 7, Wingate Grange Industrial Estate, Wingate, has been approved.
The application seeks to create a dog exercise and recreation facility under the sui generis use category.
The application was decided on October 15.
Application approved to merge homes at Sunderland Bridge
A certificate of lawfulness application to merge the homes on Sunderland Bridge, Durham, into one property has been approved.
The proposal does not include any external alterations to the homes.
The application was decided on October 16.
New classroom approved at Forest Park School
Plans to build another classroom at Forest Park School in Newton Aycliffe, have been approved.
The decision was issued on October 12.
Farm building conversion approved near Wolsingham
A proposal to change the use of a redundant farm building at Holywell Farm in Wolsingham, has been approved.
It is set to become a shop.
The application was decided on October 16.
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Derelict County Durham pub to get new lease of life with underage clientele
Plans for nine HMOs at Rowanwood withdrawn
An application for the demolition of buildings on Clay Lane, Durham, to make way for construction of nine houses in multiple occupation has been withdrawn.
The proposed homes would have been arranged in two blocks of HMOs and were widely opposed by residents.
The application was decided on October 13.
Its status is recorded as “Application Withdrawn”.