Town End Farm High Street Bishop Middleham Ferryhill DL17 9AR
Approved on 27 October 2017
Council decision: Raise No ObjectionFast Track
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Proposal
Removal of 2no. hawthorn
- Received
- 13 October 2017
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Bishop Middleham and Cornforth
- Agent
- GOC Construction Management Limited
- ReceivedReceived13 Oct
- ValidatedValidated16 Oct
- Consult.Consultation6 Nov
- TargetTarget Date26 Nov
- DecidedDecided27 Oct
Decided in 11 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a tree application at Town End Farm High Street Bishop Middleham Ferryhill DL17 9AR. Durham has handled 1,460 applications of this type. This one was decided in 14 days, 6 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishop Middleham conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 8 other applications at this address. We hold 282 applications in total for the DL17 postcode area.
90% of trees 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
- DL17 9AR
- Application type
- Trees in a Conservation Area
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishop Middleham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 October 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 6 November 2017
- Consultation start
- 16 October 2017
- Consultation end
- 6 November 2017
- Last date for comments
- 6 November 2017
- Target decision date
- 26 November 2017
- Permission expires
- 27 October 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- GOC Construction Management Limited
- Agent address
- 13 Front Street Broompark Durham DH7 7QX
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 41 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 1
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bishop Middleham
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- 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 (20)
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, 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.
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Associated applications
- 201713 Oct
Removal of 2no. hawthorn
This applicationApprovedTreesDM/17/03381/TCA - 201713 Oct
Remove limbs of Lime tree back to main trunk and removal of Hawthorn
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaFiled alongsideDM/17/03397/TCA
Planning history at this site
11 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20201 Jul
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission DM/19/00975/VOC
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DM/20/01720/VOC - 201918 Mar
Variation of conditions 2 and 3 pursuant to planning approval: DM/16/03067/FPA
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DM/19/00975/VOC - 201720 Feb
Discharge of conditions 3, 4, 5 and 7 pursuant to planning approval ref: DM/16/03067/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/17/00070 - 201623 Sep
Conversion of barns to 3no. dwellings
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/16/03067/FPA - 201612 Jul
Refurbishment of farm house comprising internal alterations, loft conversion, new windows and raised rear…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/16/02245/FPA - 201514 Dec
Demolition of farmhouse and erection of replacement dwelling
WithdrawnFull Planning ApplicationDM/15/03848/FPA - 201428 Jul
Demolition of existing barn and erection of 2no dwellings
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/14/02212/FPA - 20133 Sep
CONVERSION OF EXISTING BARN TO FORM 3NO. DWELLINGS, ALTERATIONS TO NO.28 HIGH STREET, ERECTION OF 2 NEW…
ApprovedFull Planning Application7/2013/0365/DM - 201013 Aug
APPLICATION TO RENEW PLANNING PERMISSION 7/2007/0373/DM
ApprovedFull Planning Application7/2010/0275/DM - 20077 Jun
CONVERSION OF BARN TO 3 NO. DWELLINGS AND ERECTION OF 2 TWO STOREY DWELLINGS AND EXTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO NO.28
ApprovedFull Planning Application7/2007/0373/DM - 200627 Jun
CONVERSION OF BARN TO 3 NO. DWELLINGS AND ERECTION OF 2 THREE STOREY DWELLINGS
ConditionsFull Planning Application7/2006/0438/DM
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