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Navigators Point Alltergate House Belmont Business Park Belmont DH1 1TW

DM/23/01689/PNSPrior Notification Non Domes Solar PanelApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 31 July 2023

Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredFast Track

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Proposal

Full installation and commissioning of 1no Photovoltaic system

Received
9 June 2023
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Belmont
  1. Received9 Jun
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.18 Jul
  4. Target4 Aug
  5. Decided31 Jul

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Navigators Point Alltergate House Belmont Business Park Belmont DH1 1TW. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Belmont. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.

89% of outline 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
DH1 1TW
Application type
Prior Notification Non Domes Solar Panel
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Belmont

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2023
Consultation expiry
20 July 2023
Consultation start
27 June 2023
Consultation end
18 July 2023
Neighbour consultation start
27 June 2023
Neighbour consultation end
18 July 2023
Last date for comments
20 July 2023
Target decision date
4 August 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent
Green Leaf Engineering
Agent address
Allergate House Belmont Business Park Durham Durham DH1 1TW United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
29 June 2023
Site notice end
20 July 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12223553
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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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