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Cheveley House (Aidan Gardens) Brackendale Road Belmont Durham DH1 2AD

DM/15/01743/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 12 November 2015

Council decision: Approved subject to S106Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of care home and construction of 26 dwellings and associated works.

Received
4 June 2015
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Belmont
  1. Received4 Jun
  2. Validated13 Jul
  3. Consult.23 Sep
  4. Target12 Oct
  5. Decided12 Nov

Decided in 122 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at Cheveley House (Aidan Gardens) Brackendale Road Belmont Durham DH1 2AD. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 161 days, 15 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Belmont. We hold 1,246 applications in total for the DH1 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
DH1 2AD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
26
Parish
Belmont

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 July 2015
Consultation expiry
23 September 2015
Consultation start
9 September 2015
Consultation end
23 September 2015
Neighbour consultation start
2 November 2015
Neighbour consultation end
23 September 2015
Last date for comments
23 September 2015
Target decision date
12 October 2015
Committee meeting
10 November 2015
Decision issued
26 January 2016
Permission expires
26 January 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Fao Mr Jason Hurley 4 Firby Court Firby Road Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 4SH

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 July 2015
Advertisement expiry
7 August 2015
Site notice start
28 July 2015
Site notice end
18 August 2015

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04229292
Documents
76

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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    17 Feb

    Aidan Gardens Belmont Tree Preservation Order 2026

    PendingDelegated Report for TPOTPO/426/2026

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