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Planning around DH1 3DT

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Within 1 km of DH1 3DTApplication dates: 13 Sep 2025 to 13 Sep 2026Showing applications within 1 km of this postcode.
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PLANNING APPLICATIONS

Within 1 km of DH1 3DT

131 planning applications found.

Listed building or heritage consentAwaiting decision

H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU

Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall. Intrusive investigations include: 1. Trial pit to existing foundations 2. Timber core investigation 3. Mortar and stone sampling 4. Brick and mortar sampling 5. Localised opening-up to expose structure 6. Temporary access to roof void 7. Wall lining opening and plaster sampling 8. Internal partition asbestos investigation. The investigation works will be used to inform repair strategies for the roof, masonry, structural and architectural timber, windows and doors, internal fabric and the courtyard wall.

Reference
DM/26/02311/LB
Application date
2 Sep 2026
Tree worksNo objection raised

Durham School Quarryheads Lane Durham DH1 4SZ

T1. Cherry - crown lift to 3.5m, prune back to the edge of the boundary wall (approx. 2m) and removal of limb that overhangs adjacent Laurel

Reference
DM/26/02033/TCA
Application date
4 Aug 2026
Decision date
1 Sep 2026
Decision
No objection raised
Amendment to an existing permissionApproved

Tortilla 37 - 38 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RD

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission (DM/24/01551/FPA) for the relocation of window unit to lower basement level and the introduction of glazed double doors to lower basement, both on the south elevation.

Reference
DM/26/01839/NMA
Application date
16 Jul 2026
Decision date
5 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved
Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

6 High Wood Terrace Durham DH1 3DS

First floor rear extension over existing kitchen offshoot to create 2no shower rooms with associated internal alterations to existing C4 HMO

Reference
DM/26/01812/FPA
Application date
14 Jul 2026
Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

Durham University Biological And Biomedical Sciences Science Site Durham DH1 3LE

Installation of plant equipment on the existing roof plant deck and externally along the Department Of Biosciences including 2no surface mounted cooling units, 1no floor standing electrical GRP enclosure, DX unit, air handling unit, external louvred penetrations, flue extract and extract fan, galvanised steel ductwork and surface mounted containment ladder rack.

Reference
DM/26/01811/FPA
Application date
14 Jul 2026
Tree worksNo objection raised

20 South Street Durham DH1 4QP

H1 Laurel Hedge - Reduce height by 1.5 metes and trim sides hard. T1 Beech - Reduce laterals to the western side of the canopy overhanging garden by 1.5 metres (maximum branch size to be removed 100mm) T2 Flagpole Cherry - Reduce height by 1.5 metres T3 Irish Yew - Reduce height by 1.5 metres T4 Cherry plum - Reduce laterals to the northern side of the canopy overhanging garden by 1.5 metres (maximum branch size to be removed 100mm).

Reference
DM/26/01747/TCA
Application date
7 Jul 2026
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision
No objection raised
Amendment to an existing permissionAwaiting decision

17 Boyd Street Durham DH1 3DP

Certificate of lawfulness for use of the property as a House in Multiple Occupation (Use class C4).

Reference
DM/26/01642/CEU
Application date
25 Jun 2026
Listed building or heritage consentAwaiting decision

Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

Listed Building Consent for refurbishment of the existing shopfront, together with associated external and internal works, including the installation of a rear extract flue/termination point, equipment and a carbon-filtered ventilation system

Reference
DM/26/01619/LB
Application date
23 Jun 2026
Full planning applicationAwaiting decision

Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

Refurbishment of the existing shopfront, together with associated external and internal works, including the installation of a rear extract flue/termination point, equipment and a carbon-filtered ventilation system

Reference
DM/26/01618/FPA
Application date
23 Jun 2026
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