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31 Major Street Darlington DL3 6QG

24/00783/HPDHouseholder Permitted DevelopmentApproved
Householder

Approved on 12 September 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval for the erection of a single storey rear extension projecting 5.0m from the original dwelling house, 3m in height to ridge and 3m in height to eaves

Received
9 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Pierremont
  1. Received9 Aug
  2. Validated9 Aug
  3. Consult.9 Sep
  4. Target16 Sep
  5. Decided12 Sep

Decided in 34 days (council typically 42)

About this application

This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 31 Major Street Darlington DL3 6QG. Darlington has handled 73 applications of this type. This one was decided in 34 days, 8 days quicker than Darlington's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 12 applications across Pierremont. We hold 387 applications in total for the DL3 postcode area.

94% of outline applications at Darlington Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 6 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
DL3 6QG
Application type
Householder Permitted Development
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Darlington Urban Area

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 August 2024
Consultation expiry
9 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
19 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
9 September 2024
Last date for comments
9 September 2024
Target decision date
16 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
HC Designs 187 North Road Darlington DL1 2PT

Planning decision

Statutory period
38 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
7
Constraints
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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