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Hill Top Farm Front Street Quarrington Hill Durham DH6 4RB

Granted County Durham DM/21/00114/CEU Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use as a dwellinghouse (not abandoned) (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference DM/21/00114/CEU

Application record

Reference
DM/21/00114/CEU
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
14 Jan 2021
Validated
14 Jan 2021
Decided
30 Jun 2021
Ward
Coxhoe (Historic)
Parish
Coxhoe
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DH6 4RB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Jan 2021

    Received by County Durham

  2. 30 Jun 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  3. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

11 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 30 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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