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12 Lawther Walk Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0TT

Granted County Durham DM/24/01335/CPO Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Garage conversion into habitable space and associated works including addition/alteration to fenestration (amended plans received on 9th August).

As published by the council, reference DM/24/01335/CPO

Application record

Reference
DM/24/01335/CPO
Type
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
20 May 2024
Validated
6 Jun 2024
Decided
16 Sep 2024
Ward
Benfieldside (Historic)
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
Postcode
DH8 0TT

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 6 Jun 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 6 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, a design practice registered in London

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Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 16 September 2024, 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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