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23 And 24 Swan Street, Evenwood - 152-254

6/2005/0402/DMFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 27 October 2005

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Conversion of shop into two dwellings (retrospective)

Received
1 September 2005
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received1 Sep
  2. Validated1 Sep
  3. Consult.30 Sep
  4. Target27 Oct
  5. Decided27 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 23 And 24 Swan Street, Evenwood - 152-254. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. 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
Evenwood And Barony

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 September 2005
Consultation expiry
5 October 2005
Consultation start
9 September 2005
Consultation end
30 September 2005
Neighbour consultation start
28 September 2005
Last date for comments
30 September 2005
Target decision date
27 October 2005

Applicant and agent

Agent address
11 Meadowcroft Cockfield Bishop Auckland Co Durham DL13 5HN

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
9 September 2005
Site notice end
5 October 2005

Additional information

Documents
8

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.

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

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© 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.

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