The Old School House, The Paddocks (5 Davisons Court), Gainford
Approved on 9 March 2004
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of Conservatory/Sun Lounge
- Received
- 14 January 2004
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived14 Jan
- ValidatedValidated14 Jan
- Consult.Consultation4 Feb
- TargetTarget Date10 Mar
- DecidedDecided9 Mar
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a conservatory at The Old School House, The Paddocks (5 Davisons Court), Gainford. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in the Gainford conservation area, with 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
- Gainford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 January 2004
- Consultation expiry
- 11 February 2004
- Consultation start
- 21 January 2004
- Consultation end
- 4 February 2004
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 January 2004
- Last date for comments
- 4 February 2004
- Target decision date
- 10 March 2004
- Decision issued
- 11 March 2004
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Old School House The Paddocks 5 Davisons Court Gainford Darlington Co Durham DL2 3GA
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 16 January 2004
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 February 2004
- Site notice start
- 20 January 2004
- Site notice end
- 11 February 2004
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Gainford
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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 (20)
flood storage 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, 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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