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6 Laburnum Avenue Blackhill Consett DH8 5TB

DM/19/03742/LBListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 6 January 2020

Fast Track

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Proposal

Listed Building application to replace gas boiler with new condensing boiler and installation of external flue

Received
29 November 2019
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Consett North
  1. Received29 Nov
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.25 Dec
  4. Target29 Jan
  5. Decided6 Jan

Decided in 33 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at 6 Laburnum Avenue Blackhill Consett DH8 5TB. Durham has handled 451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 38 days, 3 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Blackhill conservation area, with 2 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 10 applications across Consett North. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 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
DH8 5TB
Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2019
Consultation expiry
2 January 2020
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
2 January 2020
Target decision date
29 January 2020
Decision issued
8 January 2020
Permission expires
8 January 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
12 December 2019
Advertisement expiry
2 January 2020
Site notice start
9 December 2019
Site notice end
30 December 2019

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08332270
Documents
9

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (20)

flood storage areas, 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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