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Lumley Park House Lumley New Road Castle Dene Chester-le-street DH3 4EY

Granted County Durham DM/24/01996/LB Listed Building Consent

Works: Demolition Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Taking down badly eroded masonry and rebuilding outer skin to main house east gable. Removal of timber floorboards/joists affected by dry rot. Replacement with insulated limecrete floor. Removal of floorboards within drawing room and dining room and lath and plaster ceiling to kitchen and dining room, to facilitate the removal of asbestos pipe insulation debris. Like for like replacement of rotten floorboards and floor joists to first floor bathroom and ensuite. Like for like replacement of two sliding sash windows.

As published by the council, reference DM/24/01996/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/24/01996/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
22 Jul 2024
Validated
23 Jul 2024
Decided
26 Sep 2024
Ward
Lumley (Historic)
Parish
Great Lumley
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH3 4EY

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/23/01934/LB Granted

    Lumley Park House Lumley New Road Castle Dene Chester-le-street DH3 4EY

    Internal and external repairs and alterations with single-storey rear extension

    Decided 15 Dec 2023 Heritage and listed buildings
  • DM/23/01933/FPA Granted

    Lumley Park House Lumley New Road Castle Dene Chester-le-street DH3 4EY

    Internal and external repairs and alterations with single-storey rear extension

    Decided 15 Dec 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Jul 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 23 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

James Ritchie Architect Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Hexham

Active · incorporated 2020 · Hexham

12 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

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14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 26 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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