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23 College Street Shildon DL4 1BP

DM/25/01051/FPAFull Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Change of use of land to north from open amenity to domestic garden and erection of shed (retrospective)

Received
16 April 2025
Decision due
2 September 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Shildon And Dene Valley
  1. Received16 Apr
  2. Validated8 Jul
  3. Consult.7 Aug
  4. Target2 Sep
  5. Decided

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Comments close on 7 August.

Comment on the council's siteDocuments (6)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 23 College Street Shildon DL4 1BP. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 16 April 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 18 applications across Shildon And Dene Valley. We hold 43 applications in total for the DL4 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
DL4 1BP
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Shildon

Planning application dates

Date validated
8 July 2025
Consultation expiry
7 August 2025
Consultation start
17 July 2025
Consultation end
7 August 2025
Neighbour consultation start
17 July 2025
Neighbour consultation end
7 August 2025
Last date for comments
7 August 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13936375
Documents
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Nutrient neutrality catchment: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SPA/RamsarApplies to new homes and overnight accommodation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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