2 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0LR
Pending Consideration
DM/26/00644/NMA
Description
Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/21/03484/FPA proposed changes to North Entrance (pillar size, materials of gate and height)
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
9 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
15 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0LR
Change of use of existing garage into dog grooming studio
2022
Withdrawn
18 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0LR
Single storey rear extension and conversion of garage to create kitchen/dining room with…
2021
Approved
25 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0LR
Single storey rear extension and render to existing side elevation of bungalow and whole…
2018
Approved
24 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0LR
Non-material minor amendment application for approval DM/17/01287/FPA to change brickwork…
2017
Approved
24 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill County Durham DL17 0LR
Erection of side and rear extensions, and installation of bow window to front
2016
Approved
7 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill DL17 0LR
Erection of replacement front porch
2016
Approved
2 Rookery Gardens Rushyford Ferryhill County Durham DL17 0LR
Erection of single storey rear extension to garage and conversion to habitable space
Durham
Planning Authority Score
5.2/10
Average
#134 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Durham ranks #185 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. 48% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 40% 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.
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Durham decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
94%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #32 of 292
97%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #27 of 292
59%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #185 of 292
48%
Extended time limit
Above avg (40%) #212 of 292
83%
Minor dwellings approved
105 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
44 decided (10+ homes)
87%
Change of use approved
190 decided
1,693
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025