Orchard House East End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3EB
Approved on 17 August 2006
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Extension, sunroom, porch
- Received
- 26 June 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived26 Jun
- ValidatedValidated26 Jun
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date20 Aug
- DecidedDecided17 Aug
Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at Orchard House East End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3EB. 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. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 5 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 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
- DL13 3EB
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 June 2006
- Consultation expiry
- 28 July 2006
- Consultation start
- 7 July 2006
- Target decision date
- 20 August 2006
- Committee meeting
- 21 August 2006
- Decision issued
- 18 August 2006
- Permission expires
- 16 August 2009
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Plan Arch
- Agent address
- John Lavender Kingsway Court 54 Kingsway Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 7JF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 7 July 2006
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 July 2006
- Site notice start
- 7 July 2006
- Site notice end
- 28 July 2006
Additional information
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Conservation area: Wolsingham
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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