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Hedley Terrace Park Drive Langley Park DH7 9TA

DM/16/00520/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 30 September 2016

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use to storage for removal company and siting of ten shipping containers (part retrospective)

Received
18 February 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Esh and Witton Gilbert
  1. Received18 Feb
  2. Validated18 Feb
  3. Consult.26 Aug
  4. Target14 Apr
  5. Decided30 Sep

Decided in 225 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Hedley Terrace Park Drive Langley Park DH7 9TA. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 225 days, 24 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,248 applications in total for the DH7 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
DH7 9TA
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Esh

Planning application dates

Date validated
18 February 2016
Consultation expiry
26 August 2016
Consultation start
5 August 2016
Consultation end
26 August 2016
Neighbour consultation start
21 September 2016
Neighbour consultation end
26 August 2016
Last date for comments
26 August 2016
Target decision date
14 April 2016
Committee meeting
29 September 2016
Permission expires
30 September 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent address
37 Newton Drive Durham DH1 5BG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
2 March 2016
Site notice end
23 March 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-04845940
Documents
19

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.

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