Waste Land Adjacent 2 Fairview Thornley Dh6 3bl
Approved on 14 October 2010
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use of land to fairground storage
- Received
- 11 August 2009
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived11 Aug
- ValidatedValidated11 Aug
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date6 Oct
- DecidedDecided14 Oct
Decided in 429 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Waste Land Adjacent 2 Fairview Thornley Dh6 3bl. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 429 days, 53 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,182 applications in total for the DH6 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
- DH6 3BL
- Application type
- Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Thornley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 August 2009
- Consultation expiry
- 9 September 2009
- Consultation start
- 21 August 2009
- Neighbour consultation start
- 14 August 2009
- Target decision date
- 6 October 2009
- Permission expires
- 13 October 2013
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 19 August 2009
- Site notice end
- 9 September 2009
Additional information
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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, 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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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20254 Nov
Construction of 2no. self-build detached dwellings within existing site.
PendingFull Planning ApplicationDM/25/03097/FPA - 20245 Feb
Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant of planning permission DM/21/01220/FPA
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DM/24/00304/VOC - 20217 Apr
2No new bespoke properties within the existing site
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/21/01220/FPA - 201422 May
Change of use from open land to showman storage and placement of 1 no. static home on previously approved…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/14/01406/FPA - 201312 Jul
Discharge of conditions 3 & 5 attached to planning permission ref no. PL/5/2009/0328
ApprovedDischarge of conditions5/CD/2013/0017
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Nearby applications
- Waste Land Adjacent 2 Fairview Thornley Dh6 3bl5/CD/2013/0017 · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
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- 2 Fairview Thornley Durham DH6 3BLDM/21/01220/FPA · FullApproved0.0 mi
- 2 Fairview Thornley Durham DH6 3BLDM/24/00304/VOC · ConditionsApproved0.0 mi
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