Land At Queen Alexandra Road & Melbury Street Seaham
Approved on 11 March 2013
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Extension of time limit to implement planning permission PL/5/2009/0523 for single dwelling approved originally under reference PLAN/2006/0891
- Received
- 22 January 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated22 Jan
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date19 Mar
- DecidedDecided11 Mar
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Land At Queen Alexandra Road & Melbury Street Seaham. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Seaham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 22 January 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 18 February 2013
- Consultation start
- 28 January 2013
- Neighbour consultation start
- 25 January 2013
- Target decision date
- 19 March 2013
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 28 January 2013
- Site notice end
- 18 February 2013
Additional information
- Documents
- 3
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)
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Planning history at this site
10 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202024 Apr
Non material amendment of planning application 5/PL/2013/0031
ApprovedNon-material amendmentDM/20/01065/NMA - 201328 Jan
Bungalow with integral garage & associated driveway
ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PL/2013/0031 - 201129 Jun
Bungalow (resubmission)
ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PL/2011/0269 - 201129 Jun
Bungalow (resubmission)
ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PL/2011/0268 - 201129 Mar
Bungalow
WithdrawnFull Planning Application5/PL/2011/0123 - 201012 Nov
Bungalow
ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PL/2010/0548 - 20097 Dec
Extension of time limit for implementation of planning permission ref: PLAN/2006/0891
ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PL/2009/0523 - 200811 Oct
Erection of dwellinghouse (outline)
ApprovedOutline Application5/PLAN/2008/0639 - 200721 Jun
Extension to existing building to form art studio and store
RefusedFull Planning Application5/PLAN/2007/0424 - 20068 Dec
House
ApprovedFull Planning Application5/PLAN/2006/0891
Source: Durham
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