63-64 Park Road Consett DH8 5SR
Approved on 9 September 2015
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Conversion of former Blackhill Brewery Building into 7no. dwelling apartments with associated parking and bin storage.
- Received
- 3 November 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Consett North
- Agent
- Milbank Architects
- ReceivedReceived3 Nov
- ValidatedValidated16 Jul
- Consult.Consultation6 Aug
- TargetTarget Date10 Sep
- DecidedDecided9 Sep
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at 63-64 Park Road Consett DH8 5SR. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 310 days, 36 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Consett North. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 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
- DH8 5SR
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 July 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 13 August 2015
- Consultation start
- 16 July 2015
- Consultation end
- 6 August 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 16 July 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 6 August 2015
- Last date for comments
- 13 August 2015
- Target decision date
- 10 September 2015
- Permission expires
- 9 September 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Milbank Architects
- Architect profile
- MILBANK ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- Office 66 Viewpoint Derwentside Business Centre Consett County Durham DH8 6BN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 23 July 2015
- Advertisement expiry
- 13 August 2015
- Site notice start
- 23 July 2015
- Site notice end
- 13 August 2015
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03765880
- Documents
- 61
Site 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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