Willow Tree Cottage East Hedleyhope Durham DL13 4PR
Approved on 27 February 2023
Fast Track
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Proposal
Conversion of existing double garage to annexe (partly retrospective).
- Received
- 21 December 2022
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Deerness
- Agent
- D3 associates
- ReceivedReceived21 Dec
- ValidatedValidated10 Jan
- Consult.Consultation8 Feb
- TargetTarget Date7 Mar
- DecidedDecided27 Feb
Decided in 48 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a garage at Willow Tree Cottage East Hedleyhope Durham DL13 4PR. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 68 days, 12 days longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 26 applications across Deerness. 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 4PR
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Hedleyhope
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 10 January 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 24 February 2023
- Consultation start
- 18 January 2023
- Consultation end
- 8 February 2023
- Neighbour consultation start
- 10 February 2023
- Neighbour consultation end
- 24 February 2023
- Last date for comments
- 24 February 2023
- Target decision date
- 7 March 2023
- Decision issued
- 28 February 2023
- Permission expires
- 28 February 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- D3 associates
- Agent address
- Mallan House Bridge End NE46 4DQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 25 January 2023
- Site notice end
- 15 February 2023
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-11786235
- Documents
- 15
Site 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.
A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.
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