Moat House 3 Chapel Walls Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3EA
Approved on 29 August 2017
Delegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Variation of condition 2 of application DM/16/00002/VOC to amend design of dwelling
- Received
- 3 July 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale
- Agent
- Ashdown Architects Limited
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated6 Jul
- Consult.Consultation31 Jul
- TargetTarget Date31 Aug
- DecidedDecided29 Aug
Decided in 54 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at Moat House 3 Chapel Walls Uppertown Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3EA. Durham has handled 1,532 applications of this type. This one was decided in 57 days. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 postcode area.
100% of conditions 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
- DL13 3EA
- Application type
- Variation of Condition
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wolsingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 6 July 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 10 August 2017
- Consultation start
- 10 July 2017
- Consultation end
- 31 July 2017
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 July 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 31 July 2017
- Last date for comments
- 10 August 2017
- Target decision date
- 31 August 2017
- Permission expires
- 29 August 2022
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ashdown Architects Limited
- Agent address
- The Studio 47 Fieldhouse Lane Durham City DH1 4LT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 July 2017
- Advertisement expiry
- 10 August 2017
- Site notice start
- 12 July 2017
- Site notice end
- 2 August 2017
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06193599
- Documents
- 17
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Wolsingham
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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.
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Associated applications
- 20173 Jul
Variation of condition 2 of application DM/16/00002/VOC
This applicationApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DM/17/02183/VOC - 20164 Jan
Amendment to house design for plot 1 (amended design received 04th April 2016) (further amended design…
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202129 Sep
Works to 2 No. Scots Pines (T960 - remove lowest limb growing to south east and T964 - remove 2 No. lowest…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/21/03397/TCA - 202112 Aug
Crown lift to 5m to T956 Large leafed lime, Fell T957 and T958 Scots pine, Remove lowest limb T961 Scots pine…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/21/02872/TCA - 201823 Feb
Discharge of conditions 3 (materials) and 4 (Sample panel) pursuant to planning permission DM/17/02183/VOC
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/18/00078 - 201718 Dec
Discharge of condition 5 of planning permission DM/17/02183/VOC
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/17/00491
Source: Durham
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