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Lumley Park House Lumley New Road Castle Dene Chester-le-street DH3 4EY

DM/23/01934/LBListed Building ConsentPermitted

Proposal

Internal and external repairs and alterations with single-storey rear extension

Received
30 June 2023
Decided
15 December 2023 · Approved
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Lumley
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received30 Jun
  2. Validated23 Aug
  3. Consult.14 Sep
  4. Target18 Oct
  5. Decided15 Dec

Decided in 114 days (council typically 56)

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

This is a heritage application for a single storey rear extension at Lumley Park House Lumley New Road Castle Dene Chester-le-street DH3 4EY. Durham has handled 445 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 58 days. This one was decided in 168 days, 16 weeks longer than Durham's median. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 655 applications in total for the DH3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/23/01934/LB
Address
Lumley Park House Lumley New Road Castle Dene Chester-le-street DH3 4EY
Postcode
DH3 4EY
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Lumley
Parish
Great Lumley

Applicant & Agent

Agent
James Ritchie Architect Limited
Agent Address
1 Alexandra Terrace Haydon Bridge Hexham NE47 6LW

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
30 June 2023
Consultation Expiry
21 September 2023
Target Decision Date
18 October 2023
Date Decided
15 December 2023
Date Validated
23 August 2023
Date Submitted
30 June 2023
Consultation Start
24 August 2023
Consultation End
14 September 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
24 August 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
14 September 2023
Last Date for Comments
21 September 2023
Permission Expires
15 December 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Approved
Decided By
Full Delegated
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
31 August 2023
Advertisement Expiry
21 September 2023
Site Notice Start
24 August 2023
Site Notice End
14 September 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12235450
Documents
15
Coordinates
54.848290, -1.545049
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Durham

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Associated applications

  1. 2023
    30 Jun

    Internal and external repairs and alterations with single-storey rear extension

    ApprovedFull Planning ApplicationFiled alongsideDM/23/01933/FPA
  2. 2023
    30 Jun

    Internal and external repairs and alterations with single-storey rear extension

    This applicationApprovedListed building consentDM/23/01934/LB

Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: Lumley Park HouseOn this site
  • Green belt: County Durham
  • Registered park and garden: Lumley Castle
  • Ancient woodland: Lumley Park WoodPart of the site
  • 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 (18)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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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