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16 Front Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3DD

3/2008/0104Full Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
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Withdrawn on 28 February 2008

Council decision: Application WithdrawnDelegated (officer decision)

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Proposal

Conversion of redundant shop and flat into two dwellings, including repair of part demolished building

Received
8 February 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Agent
AHM Design Ltd.
  1. Received8 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 Apr
  5. Decided28 Feb

Decided in 16 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 16 Front Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3DD. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 20 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 9 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 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 3DD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2008
Consultation expiry
19 March 2008
Consultation start
27 February 2008
Target decision date
7 April 2008
Decision issued
4 March 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent
AHM Design Ltd.
Agent address
Ahm Design Ltd. Parsons House 2ND Floor Parsons Road Washington Tyne & Wear NE37 1EZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
27 February 2008
Advertisement expiry
19 March 2008
Site notice start
27 February 2008
Site notice end
19 March 2008

Additional information

Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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