Planning application
18 Dene Terrace Shotton Colliery Durham DH6 2QX
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Use of a dwellinghouse (C3a) as a children's home for a maximum of one child, with two carers, with one sleeping overnight, working on a rota basis (C2).
As published by the council, reference DM/24/02282/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/24/02282/CPO
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Opera
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 19 Aug 2024
- Validated
- 20 Aug 2024
- Decided
- 17 Dec 2024
- Ward
- Easington And Shotton
- Parish
- Shotton
- Decision by
- Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed
- Postcode
- DH6 2QX
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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19 Aug 2024
Received by County Durham
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20 Aug 2024
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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17 Dec 2024
Decision issued: Refused
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29 Sep 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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