County Durham
County Durham/DM/26/01529/NMA
Site Of Former Greyhound Track Front Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7RS
- Reference
- County Durham/DM/26/01529/NMA
- Authority
- County Durham
- Application type
- Non-material amendment
- Address
- Site Of Former Greyhound Track Front Street Merrington Lane Spennymoor DL16 7RS
- Postcode
- DL16 7RS
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 12 Jun 2026
- Started
- 12 Jun 2026
- Source council
- County Durham
- Council source record
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- Public data licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
- Record updated
- 2 Jul 2026
- SEO index generated
- 24 Jul 2026
Location
Approximate location
Proposal
Non material amendment to amend the wording of condition 16 of DM/23/01358/FPA and condition 14 of DM/25/00807/VOC from a pre-occupation condition to a compliance condition.Replace:A minimum of 43 dwellings shall be built to a standard which meets the requirements set out in M4(2) of the Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document Part M: Access to and use of building (as amended) or any updated version of replacement document.Prior to the occupation of any dwelling constructed to Buildings Regulations M4(2) standard, a verification report compiled by a suitably competent person demonstrating that the dwelling has been constructed to achieve Buildings Regulations M4(2) standard shall be submitted to and approved in writing by the Local Planning Authority.Reason: To ensure the development complies with the requirements of Policy 15 of the County Durham Plan to meet the needs of older people and people with disabilities.With:All dwellings hereby approved shall include 66% of properties built to a standard which meets the requirements set out in M4(2) of the Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document Part M: Access to and use of building (as amended) or any updated version of replacement document, and 10% of properties designed for older persons. Reason: In the interests of meeting the needs of older people and people with disabilities and to comply with Policy 15 of the County Durham Plan and Part 5 of the National Planning Policy Framework.
Key dates
- Received 12 Jun 2026
- Started 12 Jun 2026
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