63 Park Road And Land At Park Road North Industrial Estate Blackhill DH8 5SR
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Proposal
Conversion of former Blackhill Brewery Building into 6 no. dwelling apartments with associate parking and bin storage
- Received
- 23 June 2025
- Decision due
- 26 September 2025
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- Agent
- Milbank Architects
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated1 Aug
- Consult.Consultation22 Aug
- TargetTarget Date26 Sep
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is a full planning application at 63 Park Road And Land At Park Road North Industrial Estate Blackhill DH8 5SR. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 23 June 2025 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Benfieldside. We hold 1,314 applications in total for the DH8 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
- DH8 5SR
- Application type
- Full Planning Application
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- No Parish
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 August 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 28 August 2025
- Consultation start
- 1 August 2025
- Consultation end
- 22 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation start
- 1 August 2025
- Neighbour consultation end
- 22 August 2025
- Last date for comments
- 28 August 2025
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Milbank Architects
- Architect profile
- MILBANK ARCHITECTS LTD
- Agent address
- Bradley Lodge North Road Flint Hill Stanley DH9 9BB
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 7 August 2025
- Advertisement expiry
- 28 August 2025
- Site notice start
- 5 August 2025
- Site notice end
- 26 August 2025
Additional information
- Documents
- 34
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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 (22)
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, 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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