Allendale Farm West Lane Medomsley Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7RE

1/2013/0167/86271Full Planning ApplicationRefused

Full

Refused on 23 December 2013

Planning committee

Proposal

Erection of wind turbine 20 metres to hub with maximum blade height of 27.2M

Received: 11 April 2013
Decision level: Planning committee
Council: Durham County Council
Ward: Leadgate and Medomsley

ReceivedReceived11 Apr
ValidatedValidated17 May
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date11 Jul
DecidedDecided23 Dec

Decided in 220 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Allendale Farm West Lane Medomsley Newcastle Upon Tyne NE17 7RE. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 256 days, 29 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 20 applications in total for the NE17 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: NE17 7RE
Application type: Full Planning Application
Scale / size: Small
Parish: No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 May 2013
Neighbour consultation start: 23 December 2013
Target decision date: 11 July 2013
Committee meeting: 28 December 2013
Decision issued: 24 December 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 3 June 2013

Appeal

Appeal status: Appeal decided
Appeal result: Appeal Dismissed

Additional information

Documents: 13

Site constraints

Checking the site

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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.

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© 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.

Source: Durham

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