26 Riverside Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3BP
Approved on 13 June 2018
Fast Track
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Proposal
Change of use of land to residential garden and erection of 1.8m high boundary wall and fence
- Received
- 27 April 2018
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale
- Agent
- Ramshaw Architecture
- ReceivedReceived27 Apr
- ValidatedValidated30 Apr
- Consult.Consultation22 May
- TargetTarget Date25 Jun
- DecidedDecided13 Jun
Decided in 44 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at 26 Riverside Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3BP. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Wolsingham conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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.
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
- DL13 3BP
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wolsingham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 30 April 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Consultation start
- 1 May 2018
- Consultation end
- 22 May 2018
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 May 2018
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 May 2018
- Last date for comments
- 31 May 2018
- Target decision date
- 25 June 2018
- Decision issued
- 14 June 2018
- Permission expires
- 14 June 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ramshaw Architecture
- Agent address
- Ashes Engine House Crawleyside Bank STANHOPE DL13 2DS
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 May 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 31 May 2018
- Site notice start
- 2 May 2018
- Site notice end
- 23 May 2018
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-06902725
- Documents
- 8
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: Wolsingham
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.
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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Source: Durham
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