Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH
Approved on 22 October 2018
Delegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Refurbishment and re-configuration of former Infirmary building including removal of internal partitions and fittings at both floor levels
- Received
- 5 September 2018
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Esh and Witton Gilbert
- Agent
- DJK Architect Ltd
- ReceivedReceived5 Sep
- ValidatedValidated5 Sep
- Consult.Consultation3 Oct
- TargetTarget Date31 Oct
- DecidedDecided22 Oct
Decided in 47 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application at Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH. Durham has handled 451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 47 days, 9 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 16 other applications at this address. We hold 1,247 applications in total for the DH7 postcode area.
95% of heritage 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
- DH7 9RH
- Application type
- Listed Building Consent
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Esh
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 5 September 2018
- Consultation expiry
- 19 October 2018
- Consultation start
- 12 September 2018
- Consultation end
- 3 October 2018
- Last date for comments
- 19 October 2018
- Target decision date
- 31 October 2018
- Decision issued
- 24 October 2018
- Permission expires
- 24 October 2021
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- DJK Architect Ltd
- Architect profile
- DJK ARCHITECT LTD
- Agent address
- 119 Queens Road Whitley Bay NE26 3AT
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 20 September 2018
- Advertisement expiry
- 11 October 2018
- Site notice start
- 28 September 2018
- Site notice end
- 19 October 2018
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-07260938
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
16 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202529 Sep
Install flue pipe above existing boiler masonry flue
ApprovedListed building consentDM/25/02703/LB - 202529 Sep
Install flue pipe above existing boiler masonry flue
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/25/02702/FPA - 202512 May
Listed Building Consent for installation of (internal) platform lift
ApprovedListed building consentDM/25/01256/LB - 202416 Aug
Discharge of condition 4 (Bats) pursuant to planning application DM/24/00496/FPA
ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDM/24/02267/DRC - 202422 Feb
Removal of boundary wall for temporary construction access and service road
ApprovedListed building consentDM/24/00497/LB - 202422 Feb
Removal of boundary wall for temporary construction access and service road
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/24/00496/FPA - 20238 Nov
Internal alterations to the east and west entrances to the Museum Wing and installation of secondary glazing…
ApprovedListed building consentDM/23/03376/LB - 202125 Feb
External Works to listed Boundary Wall (Historic England Listing Ref: 1185962
ApprovedListed building consentDM/21/00634/LB - 202014 Dec
External works to listed boundary wall to remove existing metal gate and replace with new gates. Works to…
ApprovedListed building consentDM/20/03684/LB - 202019 Feb
Change of use of upper floor from non-residential education (D1) to commercial offices (B1)
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/20/00451/FPA - 202019 Feb
Listed Building Consent for formation of new northern access into Ushaw complex
ApprovedListed building consentDM/20/00452/LB - 202019 Feb
Construction of new Entrance Foyer, alterations to paths and car parking to provide accessible entrance
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/20/00453/FPA - 202019 Feb
Listed Building consent for second phase of refurbishment and re-configuration of former Infirmary building…
ApprovedListed building consentDM/20/00450/LB - 202022 Jan
Conversion of redundant garages to workshops, including alterations to garage door openings
ApprovedListed building consentDM/20/00170/LB - 20195 Dec
Change of use from redundant garages to workshops including alterations to garage door openings
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/19/03782/FPA - 201911 Feb
Replacement of stolen lead to roof with zinc sheeting
ApprovedListed building consentDM/19/00448/LB
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