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Durham

Derwentside

John A Roy MRICS
Principal Building Control Surveyor
Civic Centre, Medomsley Road, Consett, Co Durham DH8 5JA
Tel: 01207 218290
Main Switchboard: 01207 693693
Fax: 01207 218200
E-mail: j.roy@derwentside.gov.uk
Web: www.derwentside.gov.uk
 
Tim Wheeler
Head of Planning and Building Control
Tel: 01207 218290
Fax: 01207 218280
E-mail: t.wheeler@derwentside.gov.uk
 
Type Approval Contact Officer: John Roy
(contact details as above)
 
 
Building Control:

The work of the division is divided into five geographical areas.
The four most populated areas have a dedicated area surveyor reporting to the principal surveyor. Each surveyor is provided with a mobile phone for ease of contact.
Same day inspections can be facilitated subject to early notification and pre-application discussions are welcome.
The core building control system is accredited to BS.EN ISO 9001 2000.
 
 
Planning Control:

The Planning Division comprises three sections, Development Control, Development Plans and a Technical Section, each headed by a senior officer. The District Plan was adopted on the 14th January 1997. The Development Control Section provides a responsive service and encourages pre application enquiries.

A Planning Charter is in operation.
 
 


 

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