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26 Sandbach Great Lumley Chester-le-street DH3 4LL

DM/19/02620/FPAFull Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Proposed first floor extension

Received
13 August 2019
Decided
7 January 2020 · Approved
Decision level
Householder (No Objection)
Ward
Lumley
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received13 Aug
  2. Validated3 Dec
  3. Consult.25 Dec
  4. Target28 Jan
  5. Decided7 Jan

Decided in 35 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Durham95% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for an extension at 26 Sandbach Great Lumley Chester-le-street DH3 4LL. Durham has handled 10,932 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 147 days, 13 weeks longer than Durham's median. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 655 applications in total for the DH3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/19/02620/FPA
Address
26 Sandbach Great Lumley Chester-le-street DH3 4LL
Postcode
DH3 4LL
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Lumley
Parish
Great Lumley

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
3 Fife Road Darlington DL3 7SY

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
13 August 2019
Consultation Expiry
25 December 2019
Target Decision Date
28 January 2020
Date Decided
7 January 2020
Date Validated
3 December 2019
Date Submitted
13 August 2019
Consultation Start
4 December 2019
Consultation End
25 December 2019
Neighbour Consultation Start
4 December 2019
Neighbour Consultation End
25 December 2019
Last Date for Comments
25 December 2019
Decision Issued
9 January 2020
Permission Expires
9 January 2023

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
Householder (No Objection)
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08075147
Documents
10
Coordinates
54.842754, -1.547463
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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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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 2026-10-09. 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.

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