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Willow Cottage 5 Bryans Leap Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6BL

1/2010/0563/77028Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 2 December 2010

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of former telephone exchange building and erection of one dwelling

Received
6 October 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burnopfield and Dipton
  1. Received6 Oct
  2. Validated11 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Dec
  5. Decided2 Dec

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Willow Cottage 5 Bryans Leap Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6BL. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,516 applications in total for the NE16 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
NE16 6BL
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 October 2010
Neighbour consultation start
17 November 2010
Target decision date
5 December 2010
Committee meeting
22 November 2010
Decision issued
3 December 2010
Permission expires
1 December 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 October 2010

Additional information

Documents
9

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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