The Old Stables Shotley Grove Road Shotley Bridge Consett County Durham Dh8 8sg
Approved on 6 February 2013
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Raising of roof height and extension to eastern elevation of playroom to create attic accommodation, installation of three conservation type rooflights
- Received
- 4 October 2012
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- ReceivedReceived4 Oct
- ValidatedValidated13 Dec
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Feb
- DecidedDecided6 Feb
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at The Old Stables Shotley Grove Road Shotley Bridge Consett County Durham Dh8 8sg. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 125 days, 10 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Shotley Bridge conservation area, with 4 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 8SG
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 13 December 2012
- Target decision date
- 6 February 2013
- Committee meeting
- 24 January 2013
- Permission expires
- 5 February 2017
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 20 December 2012
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Shotley Bridge
- Listed building: Grade II: Lodge, Piers, Gate and Railings to Grove HouseOn or next to this site · +1 more
- 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 (20)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202226 Apr
Felling of one Ash tree, crown lifting/pruning of one Sycamore tree retaining the large dimeter limbs…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/22/01231/TCA - 201730 Jan
Ash (T1) - balance tree and remove deadwood (Section 211 Noice)
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/17/00299/TCA - 201429 Jan
Raising of roof height and extension to eastern elevation of playroom to create attic accommodation…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/14/00111/FPA
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