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Land Adjacent To Burnside Cottages The Old Miners Hall Burnside Cottages Rookhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2DB

3/2013/0440Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 29 January 2014

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from agricultural land to domestic curtilage

Received
5 December 2013
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Weardale
  1. Received5 Dec
  2. Validated6 Dec
  3. Consult.
  4. Target30 Jan
  5. Decided29 Jan

Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land Adjacent To Burnside Cottages The Old Miners Hall Burnside Cottages Rookhope Bishop Auckland DL13 2DB. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. 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 2DB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanhope

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 December 2013
Consultation expiry
2 January 2014
Target decision date
30 January 2014
Decision issued
30 January 2014
Permission expires
28 January 2017

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Miss Nicola Garrington Westwoodland Lodge 17 High Hamsterley Road Hamsterley Mill Rolands Gill NE39 1HD

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 December 2013
Advertisement expiry
2 January 2014

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
  • National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines

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, 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, 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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