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County Durham Probation Service Highfield Parliament Street Consett DH8 5DH
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Council sourceConversion of former Probationary Service offices (Use Class E) into 5 No apartments and construction of 1 new build dwellinghouse (Use Class C3)
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View council map| Document | Published | Action |
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| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Oct 2026 | View |
| EXISTING AND PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 14 Aug 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT AND COMPLIANCE SUMMARYSupporting Information · PDF | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG CONDITION ASSESSMENTSSupporting Information | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| BNG METRICSupporting Information | 20 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONAmended Drawing · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| AMENDMENTSSupporting Information · PDF | 6 Jul 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLANSuperseded · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLANSuperseded · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANAmended Drawing · PDF | 29 May 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLANSuperseded · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSuperseded · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPORTIONATE ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT AND COMPLIANCE SUMMARYSuperseded · PDF | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| CONDITION ASSESSMENTSuperseded | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY METRICSuperseded | 2 Feb 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORAmended Drawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORAmended Drawing · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 26 Jan 2026 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 9 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 2 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 1 Dec 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 6 Nov 2025 | View |
| SITE NOTICESite Notice · PDF | 8 Oct 2025 | View |
| NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LISTNeighbour Notification List · PDF | 6 Oct 2025 | View |
| BIODIVERSITY NET GAIN ASSESSMENTSuperseded · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| HERITAGE STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| MEETING HOUSING NEEDS STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| PLANNING STATEMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 26 Sept 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PRELIMINARY ROOST ASSESSMENT REPORTSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PHASE 1 PRELIMINARY CONTAMINATION RISK ASSESSMENTSupporting Information · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED FIRST FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED NORTH ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SOUTH ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED WEST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED EAST ELEVATIONSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING GROUND FLOORDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING FIRST FLOORDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING ROOF PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED GROUND FLOORSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| APPLICATIONFORMREDACTEDApplication Form · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| LOCATION PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| EXISTING SITE PLANDrawing · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
| PROPOSED SITE PLANSuperseded · PDF | 18 Aug 2025 | View |
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Read planning drawings, floor plans, elevations and sections. Use labelled diagrams, a drawing comparison table and revision checks to understand a proposal.