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The Bungalow Brackenhill Avenue Shotton

5/PLAN/2008/0378Planning ApplicationRefused
Full

Refused on 12 February 2009

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion and extension of garage to form dwelling and associated works

Received
9 June 2008
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Agent
WEARMOUTH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target4 Aug
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 248 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at The Bungalow Brackenhill Avenue Shotton. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 248 days, 27 weeks longer 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
Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shotton

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2008
Consultation expiry
10 July 2008
Consultation start
13 June 2008
Neighbour consultation start
13 June 2008
Target decision date
4 August 2008
Committee meeting
18 July 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent
WEARMOUTH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN
Agent address
Mr David Parsons Kopers Way Hebburn Tyne And Wear Ne31 2es

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
19 June 2008
Site notice end
10 July 2008

Additional information

Documents
3

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2009
    29 Oct

    Conversion of garage to dwelling

    ApprovedPlanning Application5/PL/2009/0447

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