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Former Youth Centre Langley Park Durham DH7 9BU

DM/14/01017/FPAFull Planning ApplicationPending Decision
Full

Proposal

Demolition of former youth centre and erection of 18 no. dwellings

Received
22 April 2014
Decided
7 May 2015 · Approved subject to S106
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Esh and Witton Gilbert
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received22 Apr
  2. Validated22 Apr
  3. Consult.30 May
  4. Target22 Jul
  5. Decided7 May

Decided in 380 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Durham95% of full applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is a full planning application for demolition at Former Youth Centre Langley Park Durham DH7 9BU. 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 380 days, 46 weeks longer than Durham's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 1,232 applications in total for the DH7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/14/01017/FPA
Address
Former Youth Centre Langley Park Durham DH7 9BU
Postcode
DH7 9BU
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Large
Number of Dwellings
18
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Esh and Witton Gilbert
Parish
Esh

Applicant & Agent

Agent
AHM Design Ltd.
Agent Address
5A Vermont House Concord Washington Tyne And Wear NE37 2SQ

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
22 April 2014
Consultation Expiry
10 June 2014
Target Decision Date
22 July 2014
Date Decided
7 May 2015
Date Validated
22 April 2014
Date Submitted
22 April 2014
Consultation Start
9 May 2014
Consultation End
30 May 2014
Neighbour Consultation Start
15 July 2014
Neighbour Consultation End
30 May 2014
Last Date for Comments
30 May 2014
Committee Meeting
24 July 2014
Permission Expires
7 May 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved subject to S106
Decided By
Committee Decision
Statutory Period
91 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
22 May 2014
Site Notice Start
20 May 2014
Site Notice End
10 June 2014

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03313569
Documents
47
Coordinates
54.800560, -1.668456
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning 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)

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.

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Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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

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