Wolsingham School And Community College Leazes Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DN
Approved on 27 March 2015
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Construction of a new Multiple Use Games Area (MUGA).
- Received
- 22 January 2015
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale
- ReceivedReceived22 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation23 Feb
- TargetTarget Date23 Mar
- DecidedDecided27 Mar
Decided in 60 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at Wolsingham School And Community College Leazes Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3DN. 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. There have been 13 other applications 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 3DN
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wolsingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2015
- Consultation expiry
- 3 March 2015
- Consultation start
- 2 February 2015
- Consultation end
- 23 February 2015
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 February 2015
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 February 2015
- Last date for comments
- 3 March 2015
- Target decision date
- 23 March 2015
- Decision issued
- 30 March 2015
- Permission expires
- 30 March 2018
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Mr P Richardson FaulknerBrowns Architects The Beehive Lingfield Point Darlington County Durham DL1 1YN United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 12 February 2015
- Site notice start
- 10 February 2015
- Site notice end
- 3 March 2015
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-03659578
- Documents
- 48
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: WolsinghamPart of the site
- Brownfield land register: Leazes Lane, Dl13 3dnRegister site at or near this address
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (20)
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 and heritage coasts.
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Associated applications
- 201615 Feb
Discharge of conditions 3 of planning approval DM/15/00186/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/16/00042 - 201626 Jan
Discharge of condition 7 of DM/15/00186/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/16/00018 - 20153 Dec
Discharge of condition no.3 (use of MUGA) of planning approval DM/15/00186/FPA
WithdrawnDischarge of conditionsDRC/15/00381 - 201515 Jun
Discharge of Condition 6 (Requirement for a programme of archaeological works and mitigation strategy)…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/15/00200 - 201522 Jan
Construction of a new Multiple Use Games Area (MUGA).
This applicationApprovedFullDM/15/00186/FPA - 201522 Jan
Discharge of conditions 15 (Archaeology),18 (Natural England Development License), 20 (Alternative Bat Roost)…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsFiled alongsideDRC/15/00017
Planning history at this site
9 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201615 Feb
Discharge of conditions 8 and 9 (highways) of planning approval DM/14/00920/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/16/00043 - 201626 Jan
Discharge of condition 16 (archaeology) of planning approval DM/14/00920/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/16/00017 - 20153 Dec
Discharge of Condition 23 (landscaping) pursuant to approved planning reference DM/14/00920/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/15/00380 - 20153 Dec
Discharge of Condition 6 (landscaping works) of approved planning reference DM/14/00925/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/15/00379 - 201524 Jul
Replacement windows pursuant to approved planning ref DM/14/00920/FPA
ApprovedNon-material amendmentDM/15/02358/NMA - 20156 May
Discharge of planning conditions 3 (materials) and 17 (building recording) pursuant to DM/14/00920/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/15/00127 - 201523 Mar
Non material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/14/00920/FPA
ApprovedNon-material amendmentDM/15/00913/NMA - 201418 Dec
Discharge of planing conditions 3 (landscaping) and 4 (tree protection) pursuant to planning permission…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/14/00364 - 201418 Dec
Discharge of conditions 4 (construction & demolition plan), 5 (landscaping), 14 (decontamination) and 25…
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/14/00365
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