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48 Leyburn Close Ouston Chester-le-street DH2 1TD

DM/18/01338/HPNHouseholder Prior NotificationApproved
Householder

Approved on 30 May 2018

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredHPN (No Objection)

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Proposal

Prior notification for the erection of a single storey extension which would project 3.5m beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling house, for which the height of the eaves would be 2.7m and for which the overall height would be 3.85m

Received
2 May 2018
Decision level
HPN (No Objection)
Ward
Pelton
  1. Received2 May
  2. Validated3 May
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target13 Jun
  5. Decided30 May

Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for an extension at 48 Leyburn Close Ouston Chester-le-street DH2 1TD. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 21 applications across Pelton. We hold 1,689 applications in total for the DH2 postcode area.

89% of outline 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
DH2 1TD
Application type
Householder Prior Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Urpeth

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 May 2018
Consultation expiry
29 May 2018
Neighbour consultation start
8 May 2018
Neighbour consultation end
29 May 2018
Last date for comments
29 May 2018
Target decision date
13 June 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
41 days

Additional information

Documents
6

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.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2018
    21 May

    Bay window and canopy to front

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/18/01522/FPA

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