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Sports Ground To The North Of The Bowling Green Church Street Langley Park County Durham

1/2006/0872/58015Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 18 December 2006

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Creation of playground, skate-park and multi use games area

Received
5 October 2006
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Esh and Witton Gilbert
Agent
The Equal Partnership
  1. Received5 Oct
  2. Validated15 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Jan
  5. Decided18 Dec

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Sports Ground To The North Of The Bowling Green Church Street Langley Park County Durham. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Esh

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 November 2006
Target decision date
9 January 2007
Committee meeting
20 December 2006
Decision issued
21 December 2006
Permission expires
17 December 2009

Applicant and agent

Agent
The Equal Partnership
Agent address
The Equal Partnership 11 Hawthorne Terrace Langley Park Co Durham Dh7 9sh

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 November 2006

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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.

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