23 Melbeck Drive Ouston Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 1TY
Approved on 8 August 2012
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Proposal
Proposed first floor extension over garage (Resubmission 2/12/00043)
- Received
- 14 June 2012
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived14 Jun
- ValidatedValidated15 Jun
- Consult.Consultation29 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Aug
- DecidedDecided8 Aug
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at 23 Melbeck Drive Ouston Chester-le-Street Durham DH2 1TY. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There has been 1 other application 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 1TY
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 June 2012
- Consultation expiry
- 29 August 2012
- Consultation start
- 8 August 2012
- Consultation end
- 29 August 2012
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 June 2012
- Neighbour consultation end
- 11 July 2012
- Last date for comments
- 29 August 2012
- Target decision date
- 10 August 2012
- Permission expires
- 8 August 2015
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Private Practice
- Agent address
- 7Southcote Whickham Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 5SD
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-02029149
- Documents
- 6
Site constraints
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)
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