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1 Lane Head Copley Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 5ND

DM/14/03506/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 5 January 2015

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a first floor extension to the north, incorporating the existing detached garage and for the increase in roof height to part of the existing dwelling

Received
18 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Evenwood
  1. Received18 Nov
  2. Validated19 Nov
  3. Consult.12 Dec
  4. Target14 Jan
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at 1 Lane Head Copley Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 5ND. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 23 applications across Evenwood. 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 5ND
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Lynesack And Softley

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 November 2014
Consultation expiry
24 December 2014
Consultation start
21 November 2014
Consultation end
12 December 2014
Neighbour consultation start
3 December 2014
Neighbour consultation end
24 December 2014
Last date for comments
24 December 2014
Target decision date
14 January 2015
Decision issued
7 January 2015
Permission expires
7 January 2018

Applicant and agent

Agent address
William Gray Associates Egglestone Hall Barnard Castle County Durham DL12 0AG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-03761461
Documents
20

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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Associated applications

  1. 2016
    31 Mar

    Non-material amendment pursuant to permission DM/14/03506/FPA

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentDM/16/01014/NMA
  2. 2014
    18 Nov

    Erection of a first floor extension to the north, incorporating the existing detached garage and for the…

    This applicationApprovedFullDM/14/03506/FPA

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