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The Queens Head Front Street West Wingate Ts28 5aa

5/PL/2011/0497Full Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 10 April 2012

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use and refurbishment of vacant public house to create 6NO. Residential apartments, including use of adjacent land to provide associated car parking and bin store, and demolition of rear wc store

Received
8 December 2011
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Agent
PLANARCH DESIGN LTD
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated30 Jan
  3. Consult.
  4. Target26 Mar
  5. Decided10 Apr

Decided in 71 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at The Queens Head Front Street West Wingate Ts28 5aa. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 124 days, 10 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 374 applications in total for the TS28 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
TS28 5AA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wingate

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 January 2012
Consultation expiry
27 February 2012
Consultation start
1 February 2012
Neighbour consultation start
1 February 2012
Target decision date
26 March 2012
Permission expires
10 April 2015

Applicant and agent

Agent
PLANARCH DESIGN LTD
Agent address
Mr C Morris Kingsway Court 54 Kingsway Bishop Auckland County Durham Dl14 7jf

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
6 February 2012
Site notice end
27 February 2012

Additional information

Documents
12

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

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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