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Imperial Hotel 81 Front Street Stanley DH9 0TB

DM/15/03794/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 25 January 2016

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of 2no. illuminated signs, 3no. chalkboard signs, and 2no. brass lanterns

Received
8 December 2015
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Tanfield
Agent
Insignia Signs And Services Ltd
  1. Received8 Dec
  2. Validated8 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Jan
  4. Target2 Feb
  5. Decided25 Jan

Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Imperial Hotel 81 Front Street Stanley DH9 0TB. Durham has handled 451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 1,473 applications in total for the DH9 postcode area.

95% of heritage 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
DH9 0TB
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stanley

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 December 2015
Consultation expiry
26 January 2016
Consultation start
12 January 2016
Consultation end
26 January 2016
Neighbour consultation start
11 December 2015
Neighbour consultation end
1 January 2016
Last date for comments
26 January 2016
Target decision date
2 February 2016
Decision issued
26 January 2016
Permission expires
26 January 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Insignia Signs And Services Ltd
Agent address
7 Albion Park Leeds LS12 2EJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
17 December 2015
Advertisement expiry
7 January 2016
Site notice start
17 December 2015
Site notice end
7 January 2016

Additional information

Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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. 2015
    9 Dec

    Erection of 2no. illuminated signs and 3no. chalkboard signs

    ApprovedAdvertisement consentFiled alongsideDM/15/03810/AD
  2. 2015
    8 Dec

    Erection of 2no. illuminated signs, 3no. chalkboard signs, and 2no. brass lanterns

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentDM/15/03794/LB

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