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St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Pemberton Road Consett DH8 8JD

DM/16/01816/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 29 July 2016

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of a MUGA (multi-use games area), with associated fencing, gates and path

Received
3 June 2016
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Benfieldside
  1. Received3 Jun
  2. Validated7 Jun
  3. Consult.7 Jul
  4. Target2 Aug
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at St Marys Roman Catholic Primary School Pemberton Road Consett DH8 8JD. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Benfieldside. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 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
DH8 8JD
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 June 2016
Consultation expiry
8 July 2016
Consultation start
16 June 2016
Consultation end
7 July 2016
Neighbour consultation start
20 July 2016
Neighbour consultation end
30 June 2016
Last date for comments
8 July 2016
Target decision date
2 August 2016
Committee meeting
28 July 2016
Decision issued
1 August 2016
Permission expires
1 August 2019

Applicant and agent

Agent
Durham County Council
Agent address
Neighbourhood Services Chilton Depot Chilton Industrial Estate Chilton DH1 5UL

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 June 2016
Site notice end
8 July 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05199094
Documents
25

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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