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6 Longhorn Ends Cowshill Bishop Auckland DL13 1JG

DM/24/03181/FPAFull Planning ApplicationApproved
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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
Ward
Weardale (Historic)
Agent
Ramshaw Architecture
  1. Received25 Nov
  2. Validated17 Dec
  3. Consult.7 Jan
  4. Target11 Feb
  5. Decided13 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

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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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