21 Elmway Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 2LE
Approved on 28 March 2012
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Proposal
Erection of first floor extension at side of dwelling, construction of pitched roofs over existing flat roofed elements at front and rear and single storey extension to rear of existing utility room.
- Received
- 17 February 2012
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Agent
- Dixon Dawson Chartered Architects - fao Mr A Skaife
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated21 Feb
- Consult.Consultation18 Apr
- TargetTarget Date17 Apr
- DecidedDecided28 Mar
Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 21 Elmway Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 2LE. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded 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).
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Application details
- Postcode
- DH2 2LE
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 February 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 18 April 2012
- Consultation start
- 28 March 2012
- Consultation end
- 18 April 2012
- Neighbour consultation start
- 24 February 2012
- Neighbour consultation end
- 16 March 2012
- Last date for comments
- 18 April 2012
- Target decision date
- 17 April 2012
- Permission expires
- 28 March 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Dixon Dawson Chartered Architects - fao Mr A Skaife
- Agent address
- The Old Rectory Mains Park Road Chester-le-Street Durham DH3 3PU
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-01821311
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (22)
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