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4 Queensway Benfieldside Consett County Durham Dh8 0ru

1/2013/0600/87687Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 8 January 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of single storey side extension and raised decked area to front

Received
12 November 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Benfieldside
Agent
Hub Architecture Ltd
  1. Received12 Nov
  2. Validated14 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target8 Jan
  5. Decided8 Jan

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at 4 Queensway Benfieldside Consett County Durham Dh8 0ru. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 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 0RU
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
14 November 2013
Target decision date
8 January 2014
Committee meeting
26 December 2013
Permission expires
7 January 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent
Hub Architecture Ltd
Architect profile
HUB ARCHITECTURE LTD
Agent address
Mr M Huston 122 Warkworth Drive Chester Le Street Co Durham Dh2 3tw

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Documents
6

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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© 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.

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