29 Bradley Close Ouston Chester-le-Street DH2 1TH Data via plota.co.uk

DM/26/00987/FPA - Full Planning Application Approved

Proposal

Demolish existing conservatory, replace with single storey extension, erect two roof canopies above doorways Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
21 Apr 2026
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Validated
11 May 2026
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Consultation
12 May 2026
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Approved
24 Jul 2026

Approved on 24 Jul 2026 · Full Delegated · Last checked 25 Jul 2026

Documents 3

Consultation & comments 1

PDF Commenter’s name hidden Show Public Comment · 4 Jun 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Coalfield, development low risk area; Inside the Urpeth built-up area; Green belt 37 m away: Tyne and Wear; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No listed building at the site · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Mining Remediation Authority and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £137,950 in November 2006. Semi-detached house, leasehold.

3 November 2006£137,950

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area72 m² (775 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (80 out of 100), could reach B
PropertySemi-detached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1967 to 1975
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2015, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Durham
Application type
Full Planning Application
Postcode
DH2 1TH
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
11 May 2026
Ward
Pelton
Parish
Urpeth
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved BNG Not Required
Decision date
24 Jul 2026
Decision level
Full Delegated
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 74 days from validation, 20 days slower than Durham's median of 54 for demolitions. Approved, as 91% of demolitions here are.

73%decided within 8 weeks
91%approved
81decided in the last year

Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
13 May 2026
Consultation
12 May 2026
Comments by
22 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
1 Jun 2026
Statutory expiry
6 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#137 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Durham ranks #190 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are more likely to be approved here than most councils, with a 97% approval rate vs 90% nationally.

More permissive than most councils
97% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Durham decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
93%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #52 of 296
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #29 of 296
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #190 of 296
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #213 of 296
79%
Minor dwellings approved
95 decided (1-9 homes)
90%
Major dwellings approved
49 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
201 decided
1,706
Total decisions
113 refused in the year to March 2026

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.