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Land To North East Of Bourne Way Willington

DM/17/03976/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 11 July 2018

Council decision: Approved subject to S106Planning committee

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Proposal

16 dwellings including associated access, landscaping and parking provision and the creation of two ponds on land to the north of Park Street.

Received
11 December 2017
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Willington and Hunwick
Agent
Acanthus Darbyshire Architects
  1. Received11 Dec
  2. Validated21 Dec
  3. Consult.14 Feb
  4. Target22 Mar
  5. Decided11 Jul

Decided in 202 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land To North East Of Bourne Way Willington. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 212 days, 22 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Large
Number of dwellings
16
Parish
Greater Willington

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 December 2017
Consultation expiry
19 February 2018
Consultation start
31 January 2018
Consultation end
14 February 2018
Neighbour consultation start
14 February 2018
Neighbour consultation end
19 February 2018
Last date for comments
19 February 2018
Target decision date
22 March 2018
Committee meeting
22 February 2018
Permission expires
11 July 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Acanthus Darbyshire Architects
Agent address
8 Hawthorn Road Gosforth Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 4DE

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Publicity

Last advertised
11 January 2018
Advertisement expiry
1 February 2018
Site notice start
22 December 2017
Site notice end
12 January 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06597998
Documents
56

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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