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24 Queensway Benfieldside Consett County Durham Dh8 0rz

1/2009/0083/67186Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 8 April 2009

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of first floor side extension

Received
11 February 2009
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Benfieldside
  1. Received11 Feb
  2. Validated11 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided8 Apr

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 24 Queensway Benfieldside Consett County Durham Dh8 0rz. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Benfieldside. We hold 1,313 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 0RZ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 February 2009
Neighbour consultation start
16 February 2009
Target decision date
7 April 2009
Decision issued
9 April 2009
Permission expires
7 April 2012

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
3

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.

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

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2021
    24 Feb

    Rear elevation balcony

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/21/00803/FPA

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