Land Between 13 And 15 Silver Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham

3/2008/0179Conservation Area ConsentApproved

Listed building consent

Approved on 24 April 2008

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of garage/store

Received: 6 March 2008
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Council: Durham County Council
Ward: Weardale

ReceivedReceived6 Mar
ValidatedValidated7 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date1 May
DecidedDecided24 Apr

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for demolition at Land Between 13 And 15 Silver Street Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham. Durham has handled 451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 49 days, 7 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale.

95% of heritage 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

Application type: Conservation Area Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Wolsingham

Planning application dates

Date validated: 7 March 2008
Consultation expiry: 4 April 2008
Consultation start: 14 March 2008
Target decision date: 1 May 2008
Committee meeting: 28 April 2008
Decision issued: 28 April 2008
Permission expires: 23 April 2013

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Mr David Rutherford 17 Rose Terrace Stanhope Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 2PE

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 14 March 2008
Advertisement expiry: 4 April 2008
Site notice start: 14 March 2008
Site notice end: 4 April 2008

Additional information

Documents: 7

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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Source: Durham

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