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The Thistle Durham Road Chilton Ferryhill DL17 0FG

DM/24/01505/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 September 2024

Fast Track

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Erection of boundary wall with gates; and conversion of garage to habitable room (retrospective)

Received
31 May 2024
Decision level
Fast Track
Ward
Chilton
Agent
Glasper Lee Design Ltd
  1. Received31 May
  2. Validated6 Jun
  3. Consult.6 Sep
  4. Target1 Aug
  5. Decided13 Sep

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a garage at The Thistle Durham Road Chilton Ferryhill DL17 0FG. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 282 applications in total for the DL17 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
DL17 0FG
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chilton

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 June 2024
Consultation expiry
6 September 2024
Consultation start
23 August 2024
Consultation end
6 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
12 June 2024
Neighbour consultation end
3 July 2024
Last date for comments
5 July 2024
Target decision date
1 August 2024
Permission expires
13 September 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent
Glasper Lee Design Ltd
Agent address
22 St Aidans Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6DF

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
14 June 2024
Site notice end
5 July 2024

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • 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 (21)

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, 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.

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