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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, for the Bishop Gateway Project (tourism and access development).

Land Adjacent Binchester Wood Binchester Co.Durham

DecidedReference: SCO/24/00010Durham County Council

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Land Adjacent Binchester Wood Binchester Co.Durham

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Application summary

Status
Decided
Application type
Scoping Opinion
Received
7 Aug 2024
Validated
7 Aug 2024
Determination deadline
11 Sept 2024
Local authority
Durham County Council

Application overview

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, for the Bishop Gateway Project (tourism and access development).

Proposal details

Reference
SCO/24/00010
Ward
Coundon (Historic)
Parish
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Documents 6 of 6

DocumentPublishedAction
. HISTORIC ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF24 Sept 2024View
NATURAL ENGLANDConsultee Comment · PDF18 Sept 2024View
SCOPING REPORTReport · PDF9 Sept 2024View
APPENDIX A FIGURES PART 2Report · PDF9 Sept 2024View
APPENDIX B & CReport · PDF9 Sept 2024View
APPENDIX A FIGURES PART 1Report · PDF9 Sept 2024View

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