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Land West Of 8A Church Close Peterlee SR8 5QT

DM/23/03850/TELTelecommunications Prior NotificationRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 13 February 2024

Planning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Installation of mast and associated apparatus

Received
22 December 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Ward
Peterlee East (Historic)
Agent
Telent Technology Services Limited
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.29 Jan
  4. Target16 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a telecoms application at Land West Of 8A Church Close Peterlee SR8 5QT. Durham has handled 35 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 155 applications in total for the SR8 postcode area.

95% of all 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
SR8 5QT
Application type
Telecommunications Prior Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Peterlee

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2023
Consultation expiry
5 February 2024
Consultation start
8 January 2024
Consultation end
29 January 2024
Neighbour consultation start
5 February 2024
Neighbour consultation end
29 January 2024
Last date for comments
5 February 2024
Target decision date
16 February 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent
Telent Technology Services Limited
Agent address
Rutland House 5 Allen Road Livingston EH54 6TQ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
15 January 2024
Site notice end
5 February 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12697266
Documents
58

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • SSSI: Castle Eden Dene SSSIPart of the site
  • Special Area of Conservation: Castle Eden DenePart of the site
  • Ancient woodland: Castle Eden DeneNext to the site
  • National nature reserve: Castle Eden DenePart 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, 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, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, 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

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© 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.

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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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