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183 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RB

DM/26/00832/FPAFull Planning ApplicationAwaiting decision
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Proposal

Single storey side extension to existing dwelling plus replacement double garage

Received
31 March 2026
Decision due
27 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Benfieldside
Agent
GHBD Limited
  1. Received31 Mar
  2. Validated1 Apr
  3. Consult.29 Apr
  4. Target27 May
  5. Decided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a single storey side extension at 183 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RB. Durham has handled 11,057 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 31 March 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There has been 1 other application 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 0RB
Application type
Full Planning Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
No Parish

Planning application dates

Date validated
1 April 2026
Consultation expiry
11 May 2026
Consultation start
8 April 2026
Consultation end
29 April 2026
Neighbour consultation start
8 April 2026
Neighbour consultation end
29 April 2026
Last date for comments
11 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent
GHBD Limited
Architect profile
GHBD LTD
Agent address
99 Viewpoint Derwentside Business Centre Consett Business Park Consett DH8 6BN United Kingdom

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
20 April 2026
Site notice end
11 May 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14826771
Documents
8

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    5 Aug

    Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00832/FPA

    ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)DM/26/02059/VOC
  2. 2026
    31 Mar

    Single storey side extension to existing dwelling plus replacement double garage

    This applicationPendingFullDM/26/00832/FPA

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