4 Agricultural Houses Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UD
Approved on 19 March 2026
Council decision: Prior Approval Not RequiredHPN (No Objection)
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Proposal
Single storey rear extension measuring 4.7m in projection, overall height of 3.8m and height to the eaves of 3.3m
- Received
- 18 February 2026
- Decision level
- HPN (No Objection)
- Council
- Durham County Council
- Ward
- Easington And Shotton
- Agent
- Gordon Thornton Architectural Services
- ReceivedReceived18 Feb
- ValidatedValidated20 Feb
- Consult.Consultation21 Feb
- TargetTarget Date3 Apr
- DecidedDecided19 Mar
Decided in 27 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for a single storey rear extension at 4 Agricultural Houses Little Thorpe Peterlee SR8 3UD. Durham has handled 1,089 applications of this type. This one was decided in 29 days, 4 weeks quicker than Durham's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across Easington And Shotton. We hold 155 applications in total for the SR8 postcode area.
89% of outline 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
- SR8 3UD
- Application type
- Householder Prior Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Easington Village
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 20 February 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 13 March 2026
- Consultation start
- 20 February 2026
- Consultation end
- 21 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 20 February 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 13 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 13 March 2026
- Target decision date
- 3 April 2026
Applicant and agent
- Agent
- Gordon Thornton Architectural Services
- Agent address
- 14 Maythorne Drive South Hetton Durham DH6 2SF
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 42 days
Additional information
- Documents
- 6
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.
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