Watcher's Cottage, Egglesburn, 985-253
Approved on 15 August 2003
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Renewal of Planning Permission 6/98/178/DM for Extensions to Single Storey Dwelling to Provide Living/Dining Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Bathroom, Utility Room and Porch and Extension of Residential Curtilage
- Received
- 10 July 2003
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived10 Jul
- ValidatedValidated10 Jul
- Consult.Consultation30 Jul
- TargetTarget Date4 Sep
- DecidedDecided15 Aug
Decided in 36 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a porch at Watcher's Cottage, Egglesburn, 985-253. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 36 days, 3 weeks 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
- Eggleston
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 July 2003
- Consultation expiry
- 30 July 2003
- Consultation start
- 16 July 2003
- Consultation end
- 30 July 2003
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 July 2003
- Last date for comments
- 30 July 2003
- Target decision date
- 4 September 2003
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Toby Hill Farm Egglesburn Eggleston Barnard Castle Co Durham
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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