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Burn Mill 10 Mill Street Willington Crook County Durham DL15 0DW

3/2007/0717Full Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 15 February 2008

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use of field into garden land and development of woodland area.

Received
18 September 2007
Decision level
Planning committee
  1. Received18 Sep
  2. Validated6 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Nov
  5. Decided15 Feb

Decided in 132 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Burn Mill 10 Mill Street Willington Crook County Durham DL15 0DW. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 150 days, 13 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. We hold 700 applications in total for the DL15 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
DL15 0DW
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 October 2007
Consultation expiry
19 December 2007
Consultation start
22 October 2007
Target decision date
30 November 2007
Committee meeting
26 November 2007
Decision issued
18 February 2008
Permission expires
14 February 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr R G Sewell Burn Mill 10 Mill Street Willington Crook County Durham DL15 0DW

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
28 November 2007
Advertisement expiry
19 December 2007
Site notice start
28 November 2007
Site notice end
19 December 2007

Additional information

Documents
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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)

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, 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

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© 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.

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