Site Of Former Shotley Bridge Village Hall The Terrace Shotley Bridge Consett DH8 0EY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Change of use from C3 (Dwellinghouse) to C5 (Dwellinghouse, used otherwise than as sole or main residence) for short term holiday lets - retrospective Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 1 Oct 2026; it is now day 121.
Documents 6
Statements & assessments 1
Consultation & comments 3
Site constraints 6
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 121, past the statutory target. 80% of changes of use in Durham are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 7 Oct 2026.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Durham in the last twelve months, from validation. Durham decision record →
Public comments
67% object · below the UK average of 74%
30 neighbours consulted · Last counted 7 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 2 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 2 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 18 Jun 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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The consultation period closed on 1 Oct 2026.