Planning application
Holy Trinity Church Hall High Street West Cornforth Ferryhill DL17 9HL
Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolition of existing parish hall and construction of 4 new dwellings and associated access and parking
As published by the council, reference DM/21/00056/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/21/00056/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 7 Jan 2021
- Validated
- 8 Jan 2021
- Decided
- 18 Jun 2021
- Ward
- Bishop Middleham And Cornforth (Historic)
- Parish
- Cornforth
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DL17 9HL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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7 Jan 2021
Received by County Durham
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8 Jan 2021
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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18 Jun 2021
Decision issued: Approved
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23 Aug 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Durham
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County Durham granted permission on 18 June 2021, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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