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York Cottage, Burdon House, Manor House And Belvedere House Gilesgate Durham

Awaiting decision County Durham SCO/25/00003 Scoping Opinion

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Proposal

Request for an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Scoping Opinion in accordance with Regulation 15 of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017, as amended, in relation to the re-development of properties within Gilesgate Comprising of York Cottage/Burdon House, Manor House and Belverdere House

As published by the council, reference SCO/25/00003

Application record

Reference
SCO/25/00003
Type
Scoping Opinion
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
3 Feb 2025
Validated
3 Feb 2025
Ward
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
Parish
City Of Durham

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 3 Feb 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 31 March 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    County Durham took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

24 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided outline applications in a median of 90 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About outline applications

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

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