Land To The South Of New Ferens Park Belmont Industrial Estate Road Durham
Approved on 17 March 2015
Planning committee
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Proposal
New car showroom with ancillary service workshop, external forecourt and parking, offices and a cafe.
- Received
- 5 December 2014
- Decision level
- Planning committee
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Belmont
- ReceivedReceived5 Dec
- ValidatedValidated8 Dec
- Consult.Consultation20 Mar
- TargetTarget Date9 Mar
- DecidedDecided17 Mar
Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Land To The South Of New Ferens Park Belmont Industrial Estate Road Durham. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 102 days, 7 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Belmont.
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
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Belmont
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 8 December 2014
- Consultation expiry
- 20 March 2015
- Consultation start
- 27 February 2015
- Consultation end
- 20 March 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 18 March 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 January 2015
- Last date for comments
- 20 March 2015
- Target decision date
- 9 March 2015
- Committee meeting
- 10 March 2015
- Decision issued
- 18 March 2015
- Permission expires
- 18 March 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 19 Grey Street Newcastle Upon Tyne Tyne And Wear NE1 6EE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 18 December 2014
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03841615
- Documents
- 43
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (22)
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