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High Hedley Hope Farm East Hedleyhope Bishop Auckland County Durham Dl134pr

1/2012/0629Scoping OpinionApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 15 January 2013

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

Proposal

Request for scoping opinion, town & country planning (environmental impact assessment) (england & wales) regulations 1999. Proposed 520,000 bird broiler houses development

Received
11 December 2012
Ward
Esh and Witton Gilbert
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated11 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target5 Feb
  5. Decided15 Jan

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application at High Hedley Hope Farm East Hedleyhope Bishop Auckland County Durham Dl134pr. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 35 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,944 applications in total for the DL13 postcode area.

89% of outline 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
DL13 4PR
Application type
Scoping Opinion
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Hedleyhope CP

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 December 2012
Target decision date
5 February 2013
Committee meeting
8 January 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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

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.

Planning history at this site

8 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2013
    15 Aug

    Discharge of conditions 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of planning permission APP/X1355/A/12/2188741

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions8/1/2013/08/DRC
  2. 2012
    12 Jun

    Anaerobic digestion plant (incorporating a farm slurry management system) and associated combined heat and…

    RefusedFull Planning Application8/CMA/1/67
  3. 2008
    11 Aug

    Extension to existing agricultural building to house livestock

    ApprovedFull Planning Application1/2008/0569/65769
  4. 2008
    21 Feb

    Erection of cattle shed and creation of silage pit

    ApprovedFull Planning Application1/2008/0119/64022
  5. 2004
    12 Aug

    Four wind turbines, control room and associated access roads

    ApprovedFull Planning Application1/2004/0763/19792
  6. 2004
    7 May

    Agricultural determination for erection of agricultural building (28 day determination)

    ApprovedPrior Notification Agriculture1/2004/0434/19134

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