Snow Hall Main Road Gainford DL2 3BL
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Proposal
New residential development of 1 dwelling house with attached self contained annex (Use Class C3) and 1 holiday let (Use Class C3) with associated works and mitigation
- Received
- 18 November 2024
- Decision due
- 12 May 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Barnard Castle East (Historic)
- Agent
- Origin Planning Services Ltd
- ReceivedReceived18 Nov
- ValidatedValidated17 Mar
- Consult.Consultation22 May
- TargetTarget Date12 May
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at Snow Hall Main Road Gainford DL2 3BL. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 18 November 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Gainford conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 890 applications in total for the DL2 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
- DL2 3BL
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Gainford
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 March 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 22 May 2025
- Consultation start
- 1 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 25 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 15 April 2025
- Last date for comments
- 15 April 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Origin Planning Services Ltd
- Agent address
- Unit 408, Hub 2 Hartlepool Innovation Centre Queens Meadow Business Park Hartlepool TS25 5TG
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13555896
- Documents
- 57
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site
- Conservation area: GainfordPart of the site
- Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
- Brownfield land register: Main Road, DL2 3BQRegister site at or near this address
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 (19)
flood storage 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 and heritage coasts.
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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