Fiddlers Bridge Cottage 78 West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AP
Refused on 7 November 2014
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Single storey extensions on Southern elevation and Western elevation
- Received
- 4 September 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale
- ReceivedReceived4 Sep
- ValidatedValidated17 Sep
- Consult.Consultation14 Oct
- TargetTarget Date12 Nov
- DecidedDecided7 Nov
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Fiddlers Bridge Cottage 78 West End Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3AP. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 64 days, 8 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 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
- DL13 3AP
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wolsingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 September 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 23 October 2014
- Consultation start
- 23 September 2014
- Consultation end
- 14 October 2014
- Neighbour consultation start
- 11 November 2014
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 October 2014
- Last date for comments
- 23 October 2014
- Target decision date
- 12 November 2014
- Decision issued
- 11 November 2014
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Ramshaw Builders Ltd Ashes Engine House Crawleyside Stanhope County Durham DL13 2DS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 2 October 2014
- Advertisement expiry
- 23 October 2014
- Site notice start
- 1 October 2014
- Site notice end
- 22 October 2014
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Appeal decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03545726
- Documents
- 20
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wolsingham
- 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 (21)
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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
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