3 Spa Road, Gainford, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3EB
Approved on 7 May 2013
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Erection of replacement single storey extension and formation of new vehicle access
- Received
- 11 March 2013
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Barnard Castle East
- ReceivedReceived11 Mar
- ValidatedValidated12 Mar
- Consult.Consultation17 Apr
- TargetTarget Date7 May
- DecidedDecided7 May
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at 3 Spa Road, Gainford, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3EB,. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 890 applications in total for the DL2 postcode area.
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
- Postcode
- DL2 3EB
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Gainford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 12 March 2013
- Consultation expiry
- 17 April 2013
- Consultation start
- 27 March 2013
- Consultation end
- 17 April 2013
- Neighbour consultation start
- 26 March 2013
- Last date for comments
- 17 April 2013
- Target decision date
- 7 May 2013
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- The Old Hall Practice The Old Hall 57 Front Street West Auckland Bishop Auckland County Durham DL14 9HL
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 26
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: GainfordNext to the site
- 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Durham
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