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2 Hope Street Blackhill Consett DH8 5TS

DM/16/03322/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 6 December 2016

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Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Erection of two storey side extension

Received
17 October 2016
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Consett North
  1. Received17 Oct
  2. Validated24 Oct
  3. Consult.14 Nov
  4. Target19 Dec
  5. Decided6 Dec

Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a two storey side extension at 2 Hope Street Blackhill Consett DH8 5TS. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Consett North. 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 5TS
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 October 2016
Consultation expiry
14 November 2016
Consultation end
14 November 2016
Neighbour consultation start
24 October 2016
Neighbour consultation end
14 November 2016
Last date for comments
21 November 2016
Target decision date
19 December 2016
Permission expires
6 December 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
15

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

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