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Building North East Of 2 Low Friarside Lane Burnopfield NE16 6BR

DM/24/03461/PN56Prior Approval ScenariosRefused
Outline / PiP

Proposal

Class Q Prior Approval application for the change of use of an agricultural building into a Class C3 residential dwelling

Received
20 December 2024
Decided
13 February 2025 · Prior Approval Reqd and Refused
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Burnopfield And Dipton (Historic)
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received20 Dec
  2. Validated20 Dec
  3. Consult.29 Jan
  4. Target13 Feb
  5. Decided13 Feb

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Durham89% of outline applications approvedSee what's approved near your address

This is an outline application for a change of use at Building North East Of 2 Low Friarside Lane Burnopfield NE16 6BR. Durham has handled 1,086 applications of this type and approves 90% of them, typically deciding them in 50 days. This one was decided in 55 days, 5 days longer than Durham's median. There have been 3 other applications at this address. We hold 1,508 applications in total for the NE16 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
DM/24/03461/PN56
Address
Building North East Of 2 Low Friarside Lane Burnopfield NE16 6BR
Postcode
NE16 6BR
Local Authority
Durham
Application Type
Prior Approval Scenarios
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Rejected
Current Status
Decided
Ward
Burnopfield And Dipton (Historic)
Parish
No Parish

Applicant & Agent

Agent
Nicholson Nairn Architects
Architect ProfileNICHOLSON NAIRN LIMITED
Agent Address
F16 Willow Court, Marquis Court Kingsway South Team Valley Trading Estate Gateshead, Tyne And Wear NE11 0RU

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
20 December 2024
Consultation Expiry
29 January 2025
Target Decision Date
13 February 2025
Date Decided
13 February 2025
Date Validated
20 December 2024
Date Submitted
20 December 2024
Consultation Start
8 January 2025
Consultation End
29 January 2025
Neighbour Consultation Start
8 January 2025
Neighbour Consultation End
29 January 2025
Last Date for Comments
29 January 2025
Permission Expires
13 February 2030

Planning Decision

Decision
Prior Approval Reqd and Refused
Decided By
Full Delegated
Statutory Period
55 days

Publicity

Site Notice Start
8 January 2025
Site Notice End
29 January 2025

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13655892
Documents
13
Coordinates
54.910336, -1.754293
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Durham

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (22)

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