Skip to content

Southfield Wheatley Well Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 3LE

2/10/00249/FULPlanning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 15 November 2010

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Demolition of existing dwelling, erection of replacement two storey dwelling and erection of two additional residential units

Received
1 October 2010
Agent
Dixon Dawson Chartered Architects
  1. Received1 Oct
  2. Validated1 Oct
  3. Consult.6 Dec
  4. Target26 Nov
  5. Decided15 Nov

Decided in 45 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Southfield Wheatley Well Lane Plawsworth Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 3LE. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Plawsworth conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,689 applications in total for the DH2 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Postcode
DH2 3LE
Application type
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 October 2010
Consultation expiry
6 December 2010
Consultation start
15 November 2010
Consultation end
6 December 2010
Neighbour consultation start
5 October 2010
Neighbour consultation end
26 October 2010
Last date for comments
6 December 2010
Target decision date
26 November 2010
Committee meeting
11 November 2010
Permission expires
15 November 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent
Dixon Dawson Chartered Architects
Agent address
The Old Rectory Mains Park Road Chester-le-Street County Durham DH3 3PU

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-01238475
Documents
16

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: PlawsworthPart of the site
  • Green belt: County DurhamPart 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, 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, 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.

Associated applications

  1. 2010
    1 Oct

    Demolition of existing dwelling, erection of replacement two storey dwelling and erection of two additional…

    This applicationApprovedFull2/10/00249/FUL
  2. 2010
    1 Oct

    Demolition of existing dwelling, erection of replacement two storey dwelling and erection of two additional…

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongside2/10/00250/CON

Source: Durham

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Get email alerts near DH2

New planning applications delivered to your inbox daily.

Around this site

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused for new homes on your street. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.