Planning application
The Business Village Drum Road Chester-le-Street DH2 1AA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawful Development for car park/hardstanding alterations, replacement gates and fencing, creation of EV charging bays and cycle storage, replacement cladding, stair and external landing alterations, removal of folder shutters and blocking up on opening
As published by the council, reference DM/24/01773/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/24/01773/CPO
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 1 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 30 Oct 2024
- Decided
- 23 Dec 2024
- Ward
- North Lodge (Historic)
- Parish
- North Lodge
- Decision by
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Postcode
- DH2 1AA
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/24/03203/FPA Granted
The Business Village Drum Road Chester-le-Street DH2 1AA
Installation of new 1.8m mesh fencing and 2m sliding paladin gates
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DM/24/01448/AD Granted
The Business Village Drum Road Chester-le-Street DH2 1AA
2no illuminated fascia signs and 5no illuminated totem signs.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2024
Received by County Durham
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30 Oct 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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DPP Ltd Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 23 December 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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