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Change of use of land from mixed use to residential (description amended 03.02.2020)

The Croft Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 1LY

DecidedReference: DC/19/01223/COUGateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

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The Croft Durham Road Birtley Chester Le Street DH3 1LY

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Change of use of land from mixed use to residential (description amended 03.02.2020)

Document	Published	Action
Site NoticeSite Notice	5 Feb 2020	View
Scanned Officer ReportScanned Officer Report	5 Feb 2020	View
Approved Certificate COUApproved Certificate COU	3 Feb 2020	View
Site location PlanSite location Plan	12 Dec 2019	View
Application FormApplication Form	12 Dec 2019	View

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9 Dec 2019
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9 Dec 2019
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3 Jan 2020
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8 Jan 2020
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29 Jan 2020
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2 Feb 2020
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3 Feb 2020
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3 Feb 2023
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