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Lanehead Field Centre Lanehead Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 1AJ

3/2007/0685Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 11 July 2008

Planning committee

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of canoe storage & workshop at lanehead school (resubmission)

Received
10 September 2007
Decision level
Planning committee
Agent
George F White LLP
  1. Received10 Sep
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target6 Dec
  5. Decided11 Jul

Decided in 273 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Lanehead Field Centre Lanehead Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 1AJ. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 305 days, 36 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 1,944 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 1AJ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2007
Consultation expiry
12 November 2007
Consultation start
23 October 2007
Target decision date
6 December 2007
Committee meeting
3 December 2007
Decision issued
15 July 2008
Permission expires
11 July 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent
George F White LLP
Agent address
Mr Andrew Entwistle 8 Front Street Wolsingham Durham DL13 3AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Site notice start
22 October 2007
Site notice end
12 November 2007

Additional information

Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
  • 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, conservation 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, 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

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© 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.

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