5 Waters End, Gainford
Proposal
Extension to provide Porch and Conservatory and Conversion of Garage to create additional bedroom.
- Received
- 21 August 2008
- Decided
- 26 November 2008 · Approved
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Durham County Council
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- ReceivedReceived21 Aug
- ValidatedValidated27 Aug
- Consult.Consultation18 Sep
- TargetTarget Date22 Oct
- DecidedDecided26 Nov
Decided in 91 days (council typically 56)
This is a full planning application for a porch at 5 Waters End, Gainford. Durham has handled 11,059 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 97 days, 6 weeks longer than Durham's median. The site is in the Gainford conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address.
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- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Gainford
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
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