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Demolition of the Bale Centre (former Woodhouse Close Infant School)

The Bale Centre Walker Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6QW

DecidedReference: DM/24/02578/PNDDurham County Council

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Application location

The Bale Centre Walker Drive Bishop Auckland DL14 6QW

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Prior Notification Demolition
Received
19 Sept 2024
Validated
2 Oct 2024
Determination deadline
29 Oct 2024
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Demolition of the Bale Centre (former Woodhouse Close Infant School)

Proposal details

Reference
DM/24/02578/PND
Ward
Woodhouse Close (Historic)
Parish
Bishop Auckland
Agent
Durham County Council

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Documents 14 of 14

DocumentPublishedAction
PND REQUIRED + GRANTED (NEW)Decision · PDF5 Nov 2024View
FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF5 Nov 2024View
BAT RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF2 Oct 2024View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF2 Oct 2024View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF30 Sept 2024View
DIAGRAMMATIC SITE PLANDrawing19 Sept 2024View
DRAFT METHOD OF STATEMENTSupporting Information19 Sept 2024View
INITIAL LETTER TO PLANNINGSupporting Information · PDF19 Sept 2024View
SITE NOTICESupporting Information · PDF19 Sept 2024View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF19 Sept 2024View
EXISTING FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2024View
PROPOSED FLOOR PLANDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2024View
PROPOSED TYPICAL DETAILSDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2024View
LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF19 Sept 2024View

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  5. Determination Deadline

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  9. Permission Expiry Date

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Decision & conditions

Prior Approval Reqd and Granted
PND REQUIRED + GRANTED (NEW)
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