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Land Opposite 5 High Row Gainford DL2 3DN

DM/21/01987/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 17 September 2021

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Detached potting shed and log store

Received
2 June 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Barnard Castle East
Agent
Harris Irwin Associates Ltd.
  1. Received2 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jun
  3. Consult.6 Jul
  4. Target6 Aug
  5. Decided17 Sep

Decided in 98 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land Opposite 5 High Row Gainford DL2 3DN. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 107 days, 7 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Gainford conservation area, with 15 listed buildings nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 890 applications in total for the DL2 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
DL2 3DN
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Gainford

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 June 2021
Consultation expiry
19 July 2021
Consultation start
15 June 2021
Consultation end
6 July 2021
Neighbour consultation start
15 June 2021
Neighbour consultation end
6 July 2021
Last date for comments
19 July 2021
Target decision date
6 August 2021
Permission expires
17 September 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Harris Irwin Associates Ltd.
Architect profile
HARRIS IRWIN ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Agent address
10 Aske Stables Aske Richmond DL10 5HG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
23 June 2021
Advertisement expiry
14 July 2021
Site notice start
28 June 2021
Site notice end
19 July 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-09899545
Documents
18

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Gainford
  • Listed building: Grade II: Cleveland CottageOn or next to this site · +2 more
  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (19)

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, 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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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 2026-11-03. 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.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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