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Parish House 50 East End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3JX

3/2008/0437Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 4 September 2008

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Lean-To porch to south elevation and lean-to sun room to east elevation and (retrospective) garden shed

Received
30 June 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Sep
  5. Decided4 Sep

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a porch at Parish House 50 East End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3JX. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area. There has been 1 other application 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 3JX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2008
Consultation expiry
13 August 2008
Consultation start
24 July 2008
Target decision date
4 September 2008
Committee meeting
1 September 2008
Permission expires
4 September 2011

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Mr Michael Oates 7 Alma Terrace Stanley Crook County Durham DL15 9QP

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 July 2008
Advertisement expiry
13 August 2008
Site notice start
23 July 2008
Site notice end
13 August 2008

Additional information

Documents
13

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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2009
    6 Mar

    Discharge of condition 1 (stone sample panel) in pursuant with planning application 3/2008/0437

    ApprovedDischarge of conditions3/DC/2009/0021
  2. 2008
    30 Jun

    Lean-To porch to south elevation and lean-to sun room to east elevation and (retrospective) garden shed

    This applicationApprovedFull3/2008/0437

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2023
    6 Nov

    Convert one dwelling into two dwellings

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/23/03363/FPA

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