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The Business Village Drum Road Chester-le-Street DH2 1AA

Granted County Durham DM/24/01773/CPO Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera

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.

  • 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

    Decided 20 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • DM/24/01448/AD Granted

    The Business Village Drum Road Chester-le-Street DH2 1AA

    2no illuminated fascia signs and 5no illuminated totem signs.

    Decided 27 Aug 2024 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Jul 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 30 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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DPP Ltd Agent

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Documents

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7 documents on file for this application

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What 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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