Low Moss Cottage Cowshill Bishop Auckland DL13 1DF
Approved on 16 September 2021
Fast Track
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Proposal
Installation of ground mounted solar panels (turbine removed 23.08.2021).
- Received
- 6 April 2021
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale
- Agent
- Panda Design
- ReceivedReceived6 Apr
- ValidatedValidated3 Jun
- Consult.Consultation7 Sep
- TargetTarget Date29 Jul
- DecidedDecided16 Sep
Decided in 105 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a solar installation at Low Moss Cottage Cowshill Bishop Auckland DL13 1DF. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Weardale. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 postcode area.
95% of full 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
- DL13 1DF
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stanhope
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 June 2021
- Consultation expiry
- 7 September 2021
- Consultation start
- 24 August 2021
- Consultation end
- 7 September 2021
- Last date for comments
- 30 June 2021
- Target decision date
- 29 July 2021
- Decision issued
- 20 September 2021
- Permission expires
- 20 September 2024
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Panda Design
- Agent address
- 1 Belford Terrace East The Cedars Sunderland SR2 7TH
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 9 June 2021
- Site notice end
- 30 June 2021
Additional information
- Documents
- 27
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
- 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 (21)
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Durham
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