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131 Durham Road Blackhill Consett DH8 8RP

Granted County Durham DM/21/00498/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Change of use from shop (now vacant) with storage area and residential accommodation to first floor, to a mixed use salon for podiatry, minor medical and beauty treatments to the ground floor and change of use of room(s) on the first floor to residential use as part of the existing flat. Replacement of Shop front and installation of new illuminated signage.

As published by the council, reference DM/21/00498/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/21/00498/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
16 Feb 2021
Validated
1 Mar 2021
Decided
26 Apr 2021
Ward
Benfieldside (Historic)
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH8 8RP

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Feb 2021

    Received by County Durham

  2. 1 Mar 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Apr 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 26 April 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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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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