Planning application
70 Queens Road Blackhill Consett DH8 0BW
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Construction of rear single storey extension and alteration of existing rear single storey off-shoots
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00796/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00796/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 31 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 22 May 2026
- Ward
- Benfieldside
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Householder (No Objection)
- Postcode
- DH8 0BW
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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31 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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22 May 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Richardson Surveying & Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Consett
Active · incorporated 2018 · Consett
40 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
10 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 22 May 2026, 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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