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29-33 Church Street Durham DH1 3DG

Granted County Durham DM/16/01757/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: New dwelling Demolition

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed internal alterations to No. 31-33 into 9no. student accommodation rooms. Proposed re-build following partial collapse/controlled demolition to rear annex of No. 29, No. 30 & No. 33. proposed change of use to No. 30 to 3no. luxury residential Apartments. Proposed new build to rear to include A3 classification to ground floor and basement kitchen areas inc. external terrace, with 6no. student rooms to first floor.

As published by the council, reference DM/16/01757/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/16/01757/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
31 May 2016
Validated
17 Aug 2016
Decided
17 Mar 2017
Ward
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH1 3DG

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 May 2016

    Received by County Durham

  2. 17 Aug 2016

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Mar 2017

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 19 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Interior DNA Ltd Agent, registered in Bishop Auckland

Active · incorporated 2013 · Bishop Auckland

5 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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54 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 17 March 2017, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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