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Land To The East Of Dixon Street Blackhill DH8 5UF

1/2002/0315County Council Application Reg. 3Approved

Approved on 19 June 2002

Planning committee

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

Proposal

Car park

Received
18 April 2002
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Consett North
  1. Received18 Apr
  2. Validated9 May
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Jul
  5. Decided19 Jun

Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a planning application at Land To The East Of Dixon Street Blackhill DH8 5UF. Durham has handled 228 applications of this type. This one was decided in 62 days, 6 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Blackhill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Consett North. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 postcode area.

95% of all 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 5UF
Application type
County Council Application Reg. 3
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 May 2002
Target decision date
4 July 2002
Committee meeting
31 May 2002
Decision issued
20 June 2002
Permission expires
19 June 2002

Applicant and agent

Agent
Derwentside D C
Agent address
M Mcardle Leisure Services Division Stanley Civic Hall Front Street Stanley Co Durham Dh9 0na

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 May 2002

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • Conservation area: Blackhill
  • 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, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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