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Change of use from car dealership to 24-hour private hire taxi office (no taxi rank) (retrospective)

Bon Voyage Taxis Ltd Chester Road East Stanley Stanley DH9 0TJ

DecidedReference: DM/25/02203/FPADurham County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Full Planning Application
Received
8 Aug 2025
Validated
14 Aug 2025
Determination deadline
9 Oct 2025
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

Change of use from car dealership to 24-hour private hire taxi office (no taxi rank) (retrospective)

Proposal details

Reference
DM/25/02203/FPA
Ward
Stanley
Parish
Stanley

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Application location

Bon Voyage Taxis Ltd Chester Road East Stanley Stanley DH9 0TJ

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Documents 19 of 19

DocumentPublishedAction
APPLICANT PHOTOSPhoto23 Oct 2025View
DECISION NOTICEDecision · PDF9 Oct 2025View
FAST TRACKDelegated Report · PDF9 Oct 2025View
EV CHARGE PARKING PLANDrawing5 Sept 2025View
STAFF ROTASupporting Information · PDF5 Sept 2025View
SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF27 Aug 2025View
GATE FROM OUTSIDE YARDPhoto14 Aug 2025View
PARKINGPhoto14 Aug 2025View
GATE FROM INSIDE YARDPhoto14 Aug 2025View
PARKING 2Photo14 Aug 2025View
PARKING 3Photo14 Aug 2025View
PLANNING PROPOSAL & PERSONAL STATEMENTSupporting Information12 Aug 2025View
MINOR TRANSPORT STATEMENTSupporting Information8 Aug 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF8 Aug 2025View
NOTICE UNDER ARTICLE 6Supporting Information · PDF8 Aug 2025View
PROPOSED CAR PARK PLANDrawing · PDF8 Aug 2025View
LOCATION PLANOS Extract · PDF8 Aug 2025View
DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENTSupporting Information8 Aug 2025View
APPLICATION FORMApplication Form · PDF8 Aug 2025View

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