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57 Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HY

Granted County Durham DM/24/02254/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition Trees

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

Proposal

Demolition of existing garage and outbuilding and formation of 2no. off-street car parking spaces to rear, including erection of 1.8m timber gates and felling of 1no. Ash tree (T3)

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02254/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02254/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
15 Aug 2024
Validated
11 Sep 2024
Decided
29 Nov 2024
Ward
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
Householder (No Objection)
Postcode
DH1 1HY

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 11 Sep 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Nov 2024

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

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GHBD Limited Agent, registered in Consett

Active · incorporated 2019 · Consett

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Documents

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16 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 29 November 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.

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