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23 Graythwaite Chester-le-Street DH2 2UH

DM/20/00967/CPOCertificate of Lawfulness Proposed OperaPermitted
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of new single storey rear extension plus alterations to garden/patio area.

Received
14 April 2020
Decided
4 June 2020 · Approved
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Chester-le-Street West Central (Historic)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated14 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target9 Jun
  5. Decided4 Jun

Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Durham89% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application for demolition at 23 Graythwaite Chester-le-Street DH2 2UH. Durham has handled 1,086 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 51 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,685 applications in total for the DH2 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/20/00967/CPO
Address
23 Graythwaite Chester-le-Street DH2 2UH
Postcode
DH2 2UH
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Chester-le-Street West Central (Historic)
Parish
No Parish

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Paul Bell Architectural Design
Agent Address
4 Broom Terrace Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6DS

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
14 April 2020
Target Decision Date
9 June 2020
Date Decided
4 June 2020
Date Validated
14 April 2020
Date Submitted
14 April 2020
Decision Issued
5 June 2020
Permission Expires
5 June 2025

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
Fast Track
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-08646081
Documents
1
Coordinates
54.855877, -1.599170
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Ancient woodland: Whitewell Park WoodNext to the site
  • Local nature reserve: Cong Burn WoodNext to the site
  • 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 (20)

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, national nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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