The Stackyard, Widehope Farm Buildings, Bildershaw
Approved on 14 October 2004
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of barn to holiday accomodation
- Received
- 15 June 2004
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- ReceivedReceived15 Jun
- ValidatedValidated15 Jun
- Consult.Consultation7 Jul
- TargetTarget Date10 Aug
- DecidedDecided14 Oct
Decided in 121 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Stackyard, Widehope Farm Buildings, Bildershaw. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 121 days, 9 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
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Etherley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 June 2004
- Consultation expiry
- 7 July 2004
- Consultation start
- 23 June 2004
- Consultation end
- 7 July 2004
- Neighbour consultation start
- 23 June 2004
- Last date for comments
- 7 July 2004
- Target decision date
- 10 August 2004
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Sandgate House 102 Quayside Newcastle Upon Tyne NE1 3PX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 0
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)
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20136 Mar
Variation of condition 2 of planning permission 6/2010/0333/DM
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)6/2013/0032/DM/VP - 201019 Oct
Erection of building to form holiday accommodation (retrospective)
ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2010/0333/DM - 20108 Oct
Application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for an existing dwelling within building
RefusedCertificate of Lawfulness Proposed Dev6/2010/0322/DM/LE - 200322 Sep
Conversion of Barn to Dwelling House
RefusedFull Planning Application6/2003/0408/DM
Source: Durham
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