Sinkers Garage Wingate Grange Industrial Estate Wingate Ts28 5aj
Refused on 2 June 2009
Planning committee
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Proposal
Residential development
- Received
- 30 October 2008
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived30 Oct
- ValidatedValidated30 Oct
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date25 Dec
- DecidedDecided2 Jun
Decided in 215 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Sinkers Garage Wingate Grange Industrial Estate Wingate Ts28 5aj. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 215 days, 23 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.
89% of outline 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 5AJ
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wingate
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 October 2008
- Consultation expiry
- 4 December 2008
- Consultation start
- 4 November 2008
- Neighbour consultation start
- 4 November 2008
- Target decision date
- 25 December 2008
- Committee meeting
- 2 June 2009
- Decision issued
- 5 June 2009
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 November 2008
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 December 2008
- Site notice start
- 7 November 2008
- Site notice end
- 28 November 2008
Additional information
- Documents
- 21
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
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202521 May
Discharge of condition 4 (site investigation) pursuant to DM/23/02496/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDM/25/01358/DRC - 202315 Aug
Workshop and offices in association with existing vehicle dismantling business (sui generis)
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/23/02496/FPA - 20146 Mar
Change of use to end life of vehicle site and a scrap yard for the importing and sorting of scrap metal
ApprovedWaste applicationDM/14/00399/FPA - 20137 Aug
Change of use to end life of vehicle site (Site 3)
ApprovedFull Planning Application8/CMA/5/51
Source: Durham
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