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Plot To Rear Of Royal Oak Public House, Pinfold Lane, Butterknowle, 105-257

6/2003/0402/DMFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 20 January 2004

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Proposal

Erection of Dwelling House

Received
19 September 2003
  1. Received19 Sep
  2. Validated25 Sep
  3. Consult.14 Oct
  4. Target20 Nov
  5. Decided20 Jan

Decided in 117 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Plot To Rear Of Royal Oak Public House, Pinfold Lane, Butterknowle, 105-257. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 123 days, 10 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. 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
Lynesack And Softley

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 September 2003
Consultation expiry
17 October 2003
Consultation start
30 September 2003
Consultation end
14 October 2003
Neighbour consultation start
30 September 2003
Last date for comments
14 October 2003
Target decision date
20 November 2003
Decision issued
18 April 2012

Applicant and agent

Agent address
81 Bondgate Darlington County Durham DL3 7JT

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
30 September 2003
Site notice end
17 October 2003

Additional information

Documents
0

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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2012
    18 Apr

    Erection of 1 no. dwelling (resubmission)

    ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2012/0130/DM

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