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27 Danelaw Great Lumley Chester-le-Street Durham DH3 4LU

2/08/00184/FULPlanning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 20 June 2008

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Proposal

First floor extension above existing garage to provide additional bedrooms and en-suite, including 1 no. dormer window to front elevation and 1 no. dormer doorway with balcony to rear (amended plans rec 30.5.08 and 5.6.08).

Received
29 April 2008
  1. Received29 Apr
  2. Validated8 May
  3. Consult.11 Jul
  4. Target3 Jul
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 27 Danelaw Great Lumley Chester-le-Street Durham DH3 4LU. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 670 applications in total for the DH3 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
DH3 4LU
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Lumley

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 May 2008
Consultation expiry
11 July 2008
Consultation start
20 June 2008
Consultation end
11 July 2008
Neighbour consultation start
15 May 2008
Neighbour consultation end
5 June 2008
Last date for comments
11 July 2008
Target decision date
3 July 2008
Permission expires
20 June 2013

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Green belt: County DurhamPart of the site
  • Ancient woodlandPart of the site
  • 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)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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, 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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