Esp Green Farm Woodside Bank Woodside Consett DH8 7TG
Approved on 13 December 2023
Council decision: Prior Approval is RequiredDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
General Purpose Farm Building, for storage of machinery and hay / straw
- Received
- 15 November 2023
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Lanchester (Historic)
- ReceivedReceived15 Nov
- ValidatedValidated16 Nov
- Consult.Consultation18 Dec
- TargetTarget Date14 Dec
- DecidedDecided13 Dec
Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application at Esp Green Farm Woodside Bank Woodside Consett DH8 7TG. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 28 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,313 applications in total for the DH8 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
- DH8 7TG
- Application type
- Prior Notification Agriculture
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Greencroft
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 November 2023
- Consultation expiry
- 18 December 2023
- Consultation start
- 27 November 2023
- Consultation end
- 18 December 2023
- Target decision date
- 14 December 2023
- Permission expires
- 13 December 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- GSC Grays
- Agent address
- Dunns 2 Bowes Offices Lambton Park Chester Le Street County Durham DH3 4AN
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 28 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-12582294
- Documents
- 5
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- 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.
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.
Source: Durham
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