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Waldon House 23 Mandale Park Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1TH

DM/21/02686/FPAFull Planning ApplicationPermitted
Full

Proposal

Change of Use from class B2 / B8 to class F 1 (a) Provision of Education. Installation of upper floor area. Fitting out works within existing unit to form construction safety training centre. Minor External alterations

Received
27 July 2021
Decided
4 November 2021 · Approved
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Belmont
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received27 Jul
  2. Validated28 Jul
  3. Consult.25 Oct
  4. Target22 Sep
  5. Decided4 Nov

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Durham95% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Waldon House 23 Mandale Park Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1TH. Durham has handled 10,932 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 55 days. This one was decided in 100 days, 6 weeks longer than Durham's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Belmont. We hold 1,171 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/21/02686/FPA
Address
Waldon House 23 Mandale Park Belmont Industrial Estate Durham DH1 1TH
Postcode
DH1 1TH
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Full Planning Application
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Belmont
Parish
Belmont

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Anthony Watson Chartered Architect
Agent Address
5 Douro Terrace Sunderland SR2 7DX

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
27 July 2021
Consultation Expiry
25 October 2021
Target Decision Date
22 September 2021
Date Decided
4 November 2021
Date Validated
28 July 2021
Date Submitted
27 July 2021
Consultation Start
11 October 2021
Consultation End
25 October 2021
Last Date for Comments
30 August 2021
Permission Expires
4 November 2024

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
Fast Track
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
9 August 2021
Site Notice End
30 August 2021

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10061873
Documents
15
Coordinates
54.789720, -1.533452
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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Associated applications

  1. 2022
    5 May

    Discharge of Condition 3 (Sound Proofing) and 4 (Travel Plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/21/02686/FPA

    ApprovedDischarge of conditionsDRC/22/00155
  2. 2021
    27 Jul

    Change of Use from class B2 / B8 to class F 1 (a) Provision of Education. Installation of upper floor area…

    This applicationApprovedFullDM/21/02686/FPA

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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)

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, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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