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2 Elmfield Avenue Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 1DQ

DM/24/02224/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 26 September 2024

Council decision: Approved BNG Not RequiredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retention of 2no air conditioning units upon front elevation at ground floor level

Received
12 August 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Belmont
  1. Received12 Aug
  2. Validated19 Aug
  3. Consult.10 Sep
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided26 Sep

Decided in 38 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 2 Elmfield Avenue Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 1DQ. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 45 days, 11 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 1,246 applications in total for the DH1 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
DH1 1DQ
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Belmont

Planning application dates

Date validated
19 August 2024
Consultation expiry
10 September 2024
Consultation start
20 August 2024
Consultation end
10 September 2024
Neighbour consultation start
20 August 2024
Neighbour consultation end
10 September 2024
Last date for comments
10 September 2024
Target decision date
14 October 2024
Permission expires
26 September 2027

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13325665
Documents
12

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.

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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