Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH
Approved on 6 April 2021
Fast Track
Proposal
External Works to listed Boundary Wall (Historic England Listing Ref: 1185962)- remove existing metal gate and replace with new gates. Works to Margaret Clitheroe Building (not-listed but adjacent to Main Building Historic England Listing Ref: 1186139) - New access doors to be fitted in place of existing window. Internal sink to be fitted for cleaning artefacts and equipment. External Works - New ramp from roadway to new access doors. New bollards and planters to define parking area. (resubmission)
- Received
- 25 February 2021
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Esh and Witton Gilbert
- ReceivedReceived25 Feb
- ValidatedValidated26 Feb
- Consult.Consultation22 Mar
- TargetTarget Date23 Apr
- DecidedDecided6 Apr
Decided in 39 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for window replacement at Ushaw College College Road Esh Durham DH7 9RH. Durham has handled 451 applications of this type. This one was decided in 40 days, 2 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in 3 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
- 26 February 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 1 April 2021
- Consultation start
- 1 March 2021
- Consultation end
- 22 March 2021
- Last date for comments
- 1 April 2021
- Target decision date
- 23 April 2021
- Permission expires
- 6 April 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Howarth Litchfield
- Architect profile
- HOWARTH LITCHFIELD PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
- Agent address
- Liddon House Belmont Business Park Durham DH1 1TW
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 11 March 2021
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 April 2021
- Site notice start
- 5 March 2021
- Site notice end
- 26 March 2021
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-09561721
- Documents
- 14
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)
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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 - 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 - 20185 Sep
Refurbishment and re-configuration of former Infirmary building including removal of internal partitions and…
ApprovedListed building consentDM/18/02711/LB
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