5 Busty Bank Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6NF
Approved on 26 February 2015
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Change of use to dog grooming salon
- Received
- 23 December 2014
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Burnopfield and Dipton
- ReceivedReceived23 Dec
- ValidatedValidated16 Jan
- Consult.Consultation9 Feb
- TargetTarget Date13 Mar
- DecidedDecided26 Feb
Decided in 41 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 5 Busty Bank Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6NF. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 65 days, 9 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Burnopfield conservation area. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the NE16 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
- NE16 6NF
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 January 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 19 February 2015
- Consultation start
- 19 January 2015
- Consultation end
- 9 February 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 19 January 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 9 February 2015
- Last date for comments
- 9 February 2015
- Target decision date
- 13 March 2015
- Permission expires
- 26 February 2018
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 29 January 2015
- Advertisement expiry
- 19 February 2015
- Site notice start
- 26 January 2015
- Site notice end
- 16 February 2015
Additional information
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Burnopfield
- 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)
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Associated applications
- 201423 Dec
Change of use to dog grooming salon
This applicationApprovedFullDM/14/03860/FPA - 201423 Dec
Advertising consent for non-illuminated signs to front elevation window and side gable
WithdrawnAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideDM/14/03865/AD
Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20231 Dec
Change of use from hairdressers to hot food takeaway
WithdrawnFull Planning ApplicationDM/23/03635/FPA - 201520 Apr
Advertising consent for non-illuminated signs to front elevation and side gable (resubmission)
ApprovedAdvertisement consentDM/15/01204/AD - 200821 Apr
Change of use to office to be used by education and management consultants, installation of replacement…
ApprovedFull Planning Application1/2008/0324/64930
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