Friday 20 November 2020

Welfare Crescent garage site scheduled for demolition next week

Last month I published an article updating on believe housing’s plans to demolish the disused and derelict garages at the Welfare Crescent garage site (please see post dated Tuesday 27 October 2020 for full background details).

I‘ve received notification this morning that the planning application seeking consent to demolish the two detached garage blocks has been approved and confirmation that demolition work is scheduled to commence next week. I’ve published full details below:

RE: Demolition of Domestic Garage Blocks at 2no. Detached Garage Blocks, Welfare Crescent, Blackhall Colliery, TS27 4LU

In accordance with Section 81 of The Building Act 1984, I must notify you that demolition works at the above property has been approved and the contact for the demolition is listed below:

Durham County Council

Asbestos Management St Johns Road

Meadowfield

Durham

DH7 8XQ

Tel: 03000 261237

The expected day of commencement is 23rd November 2020.