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Wellfield Community School North Road East Wingate TS28 5AX

DM/18/00130/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 23 August 2018

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Conversion of agricultural land to form new external sports pitches with engineering works and associated features including artificial grass pitch, 4.5m high ball stop fencing and perimeter fencing, porous hard surfaced areas, maintenance / sports equipment store and new floodlight and light system.

Received
16 January 2018
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Wingate
Agent
Surfacing Standards Ltd
  1. Received16 Jan
  2. Validated16 Jan
  3. Consult.10 Jul
  4. Target13 Mar
  5. Decided23 Aug

Decided in 219 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Wellfield Community School North Road East Wingate TS28 5AX. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 219 days, 23 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 374 applications in total for the TS28 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
TS28 5AX
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wingate

Planning application dates

Date validated
16 January 2018
Consultation expiry
10 July 2018
Consultation start
19 June 2018
Consultation end
10 July 2018
Neighbour consultation start
24 January 2018
Neighbour consultation end
14 February 2018
Last date for comments
22 February 2018
Target decision date
13 March 2018
Permission expires
23 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent
Surfacing Standards Ltd
Agent address
1A Perth House Corbygate Business Park Priors Haw Road Corby NN17 5JG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
1 February 2018
Site notice end
22 February 2018

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06622261
Documents
40

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2019
    6 Jun

    Non material amendment to approved finished site levels of artificial grass pitch pursuant to planning…

    ApprovedNon-material amendmentAmendmentDM/19/01822/NMA
  2. 2018
    2 Oct

    Discharge of condition 6 on planning permission DM/18/00130/FPA

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/18/00392
  3. 2018
    16 Jan

    Conversion of agricultural land to form new external sports pitches with engineering works and associated…

    This applicationApprovedFullDM/18/00130/FPA

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