Skip to content

Gainford Cemetery, School Lane, Gainford 167-165

6/2004/0487/DMFull Planning ApplicationWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 4 November 2004

Council decision: Application WithdrawnPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

This information is subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 and is reproduced with the permission of HM Land Registry. The polygons (including the associated geometry, namely x, y co-ordinates) are subject to Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey AC0000851063. Conditions of use.

Proposal

Extension of existing cemetery

Received
12 October 2004
Decision level
Planning committee
  1. Received12 Oct
  2. Validated12 Oct
  3. Consult.17 Nov
  4. Target7 Dec
  5. Decided4 Nov

Decided in 23 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Gainford Cemetery, School Lane, Gainford 167-165. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 23 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. The site is in the Gainford conservation area. 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).

Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.Planning something similar? See what gets approved on your street

Application details

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gainford

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 October 2004
Consultation expiry
17 November 2004
Consultation start
3 November 2004
Consultation end
17 November 2004
Last date for comments
17 November 2004
Target decision date
7 December 2004

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Street Care Services Works Depot Stainton Grove Barnard Castle Co Durham DL12 8UH

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 October 2004

Additional information

Documents
0

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Next to the site
  • Conservation area: Gainford
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation

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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2005
    21 Feb

    Extension of existing cemetery

    ApprovedFull Planning Application6/2005/0074/DM

Source: Durham

Track this application

Get email alerts when there is a planning decision or status change.

Around this site

Discuss this application on r/PlanningPermissionUK

For applicants and trades

Planning something similar?

See what the council approved and refused on your street for the project you have in mind. Pick your home and get the evidence before you pay for drawings.

See what gets approved on your streetBuying this property? Report on this address