Ground Floor And First Floor Flats Rounton Fieldhouse Lane Durham DH1 4NB
Approved on 3 February 2025
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
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Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing and continued use of 2 residential flats (C3 Dwellinghouses) to HMO (C4)
- Received
- 8 November 2024
- Decision level
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Neville's Cross
- ReceivedReceived8 Nov
- ValidatedValidated9 Dec
- Consult.Consultation2 Jan
- TargetTarget Date3 Feb
- DecidedDecided3 Feb
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at Ground Floor And First Floor Flats Rounton Fieldhouse Lane Durham DH1 4NB. Durham has handled 488 applications of this type. This one was decided in 87 days, 4 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Neville's Cross. We hold 1,244 applications in total for the DH1 postcode area.
96% of amendment 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 4NB
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- City Of Durham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 9 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 9 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 12 December 2024
- Neighbour consultation start
- 12 December 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 2 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 9 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 3 February 2025
- Permission expires
- 3 February 2030
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 19 December 2024
- Site notice end
- 9 January 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13544049
- Documents
- 9
Site constraints
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.
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