6 Longhorn Ends Cowshill Bishop Auckland DL13 1JG
Approved on 13 February 2025
Council decision: Approved BNG Not RequiredFast Track
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Proposal
Conversion of loft to create additional bedroom and en-suite including 2 conservation style rooflights to the front and 1 to the rear of the property. Conversion of outbuilding to boot room/utility and breaking out new doorway to connect to the dwelling and new window to serve boot room/utility to southern elevation.
- Received
- 25 November 2024
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Weardale (Historic)
- Agent
- Ramshaw Architecture
- ReceivedReceived25 Nov
- ValidatedValidated17 Dec
- Consult.Consultation7 Jan
- TargetTarget Date11 Feb
- DecidedDecided13 Feb
Decided in 58 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an outbuilding at 6 Longhorn Ends Cowshill Bishop Auckland DL13 1JG. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Cowshill conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,945 applications in total for the DL13 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
- DL13 1JG
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stanhope
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 17 December 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 30 January 2025
- Consultation start
- 17 December 2024
- Consultation end
- 7 January 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 17 December 2024
- Neighbour consultation end
- 7 January 2025
- Last date for comments
- 30 January 2025
- Target decision date
- 11 February 2025
- Permission expires
- 13 February 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Ramshaw Architecture
- Agent address
- Ashes Engine House Crawleyside Bank Stanhope Co Durham DL13 2DS United Kingdom
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 9 January 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 30 January 2025
- Site notice start
- 18 December 2024
- Site notice end
- 8 January 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13586456
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: CowshillPart of the site
- National Landscape (AONB): North Pennines
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (19)
flood storage areas, 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, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.
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