Wolfee The Fold Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6AQ
Approved on 9 June 2025
Council decision: Approved BNG Not RequiredHouseholder (No Objection)
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Proposal
Infill canopy extension to front, single storey infill extension to the rear.
- Received
- 22 April 2025
- Decision level
- Householder (No Objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Derwent And Pont Valley
- Agent
- Cummings Architects Ltd
- ReceivedReceived22 Apr
- ValidatedValidated28 Apr
- Consult.Consultation22 May
- TargetTarget Date23 Jun
- DecidedDecided9 Jun
Decided in 42 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for an extension at Wolfee The Fold Burnopfield Newcastle Upon Tyne NE16 6AQ. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. This one was decided in 48 days, 8 days quicker than Durham's typical decision time. The site is in the Burnopfield conservation area. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 53 applications across Derwent And Pont Valley. We hold 1,520 applications in total for the NE16 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
- NE16 6AQ
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 April 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 2 June 2025
- Consultation start
- 1 May 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 May 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 May 2025
- Last date for comments
- 25 June 2025
- Target decision date
- 23 June 2025
- Permission expires
- 9 June 2028
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Cummings Architects Ltd
- Architect profile
- CUMMINGS ARCHITECTS LIMITED
- Agent address
- 17 Killingworth Drive Sunderland SR4 8QQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 8 May 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 29 May 2025
- Site notice start
- 12 May 2025
- Site notice end
- 2 June 2025
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-13961731
- Documents
- 14
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: BurnopfieldPart of the site
- 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, listed buildings, 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, 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.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 20256 Oct
Lawsons Cypress (T8) - remove as outgrown with risk of branch failure onto properties. Sycamore (T10) - 30%…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/25/02788/TCA - 202516 Jun
1T - cherry - Crown lift for 1m clearance on powerlines. 5T - cherry - Reduce tip growth only on primary limb…
ApprovedTrees in a Conservation AreaDM/25/01615/TCA
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