Jasmine Cottage 28 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett County Durham Dh8 0sg

1/2000/0765Full Planning ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 3 January 2001

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Kitchen/Utility room extension

Received: 27 November 2000
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Durham County Council
Ward: Benfieldside

ReceivedReceived27 Nov
ValidatedValidated27 Nov
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date21 Jan
DecidedDecided3 Jan

Decided in 37 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Jasmine Cottage 28 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett County Durham Dh8 0sg. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 37 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Benfieldside. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 postcode area.

95% of full applications at Durham County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode: DH8 0SG
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small

Planning application dates

Date validated: 27 November 2000
Target decision date: 21 January 2001
Committee meeting: 5 January 2001
Decision issued: 9 January 2001
Permission expires: 3 January 2006

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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 (22)

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, nutrient neutrality catchments, 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.

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