Site Of Former Kensington Hall Hotel Kensington Terrace Willington DL15 0PJ
Proposal
Housing development of 9 no. dwellings (Outline - All Matters Reserved Other Than Access) (Amended 21.4.2021)
- Received
- 21 June 2019
- Decided
- 22 January 2024 · Approved subject to S106
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Willington And Hunwick (Historic)
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- ReceivedReceived21 Jun
- ValidatedValidated22 Jul
- Consult.Consultation13 May
- TargetTarget Date16 Sep
- DecidedDecided22 Jan
Decided in 1645 days (council typically 56)
This is an outline application at Site Of Former Kensington Hall Hotel Kensington Terrace Willington DL15 0PJ. Durham has handled 1,090 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. It was submitted on 21 June 2019 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 692 applications in total for the DL15 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
5 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201625 Oct
Erection of 7no. dwellings and garages (amended highways plan rec. 17/02/2017) (COAL MINING ASSESSMENT ADDED…
ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationDM/16/03449/FPA - 200911 Feb
Mixed use development including erection of 25 flats, medical centre (D1), physiotherapist (D1), dental…
ApprovedFull Planning Application3/2009/0069 - 200718 Oct
Amendment from previous planning application 3/2006/0930
ApprovedFull Planning Application3/2007/0774 - 20062 Nov
Demolition of kensington hall hotel and erection of 31 no. Apartments and 7 no town houses
ApprovedFull Planning Application3/2006/0930 - 20068 Feb
Residential development
ApprovedOutline Application3/2006/0114
Planning constraints
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.
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