29 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7ET
Approved on 2 May 2025
Council decision: Approved BNG Not RequiredFast Track
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Proposal
Proposed removal of External ATM, Nightsafe, Signage and make good facade to match existing. Internal removal of automation machines, digital screens and loose furniture.
- Received
- 17 February 2025
- Decision level
- Fast Track
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Bishop Auckland Town (Historic)
- Agent
- Tate Stevenson Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived17 Feb
- ValidatedValidated21 Feb
- Consult.Consultation14 Mar
- TargetTarget Date18 Apr
- DecidedDecided2 May
Decided in 70 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for signage at 29 Newgate Street Bishop Auckland DL14 7ET. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 74 days, 3 weeks longer than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Bishop Auckland conservation area, with 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 448 applications in total for the DL14 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
- DL14 7ET
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Bishop Auckland
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 21 February 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Consultation start
- 21 February 2025
- Consultation end
- 14 March 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 21 February 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 14 March 2025
- Last date for comments
- 1 May 2025
- Target decision date
- 18 April 2025
- Permission expires
- 2 May 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Tate Stevenson Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- TATE STEVENSON ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- Unit 1 Rawdon Court Moira BT67 0LQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 10 April 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Site notice start
- 26 February 2025
- Site notice end
- 19 March 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13775201
- Documents
- 12
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Bishop Auckland
- 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Durham
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