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1 Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3ES

3/2010/0365Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 9 November 2010

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

New hipped roof and chimney with first floor accommodation and alterations to existing ground floor

Received
2 August 2010
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received2 Aug
  2. Validated17 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target11 Nov
  5. Decided9 Nov

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 1 Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3ES. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks 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 1,944 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 3ES
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small

Planning application dates

Date validated
17 September 2010
Consultation expiry
25 August 2010
Target decision date
11 November 2010
Decision issued
10 November 2010
Permission expires
8 November 2013

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
4 August 2010
Advertisement expiry
25 August 2010

Additional information

Documents
29

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • Conservation area: Wolsingham

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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Associated applications

  1. 2011
    14 Jan

    Discharge of condition 3 (sample panel) pursuant to planning permission 3/2010/0365

    RefusedDischarge of conditions3/DC/2011/0004
  2. 2010
    2 Aug

    New hipped roof and chimney with first floor accommodation and alterations to existing ground floor

    This applicationApprovedFull3/2010/0365

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