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The Honest Lawyer Hotel Croxdale Bridge Durham DH1 3SP

Granted County Durham DM/21/01250/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Formation of new entrance lobby, amendments to site access and external cladding and decoration

As published by the council, reference DM/21/01250/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/21/01250/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Approved
Received
9 Apr 2021
Validated
23 Apr 2021
Decided
1 Jul 2021
Ward
Brandon (Historic)
Parish
Brandon And Byshottles
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DH1 3SP

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2021: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/21/01251/AD Granted

    The Honest Lawyer Hotel Croxdale Bridge Durham DH1 3SP

    Display of 6 no. signs comprising: 1 no. painted timber hanging sign with external illumination, 1 no. wall mounted wood sign; 3 no. handpainted signs and 1 no. wall mounted individual letters sign

    Decided 1 Jul 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Apr 2021

    Received by County Durham

  2. 23 Apr 2021

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Jul 2021

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Agent on file, an architecture practice registered in Barrow-In-Furness

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 1 July 2021, 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.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • The Honest Lawyer Hotel Croxdale Bridge Durham DH1 3SP

    DM/21/01251/AD Submitted 9 Apr 2021 0m away

    Display of 6 no. signs comprising: 1 no. painted timber hanging sign with external illumination, 1 no. wall mounted wood sign; 3 no. handpainted signs and 1 no. wall mounted individual letters sign

    Granted Advertising 15 docs

  • Oakmead Darlington Road Durham DH1 3SS

    DM/25/02756/TPO Submitted 2 Oct 2025 340m away

    T1 Oak, crown reduction by 3 metres (amended description)

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • Glebe House Sunderland Bridge Durham DH6 5HB

    DM/21/01415/TPO Submitted 20 Apr 2021 433m away

    Remove lowest overhanging branch to 1no. Sycamore (a) crown lift to 3.5m to 2no. Lime (b and 19) sever the Ivy at base and remove first 0.5m from ground level to 1no. Lime (19) prune back 2no. lateral branches by 2m to 1 no. Yew (c) crown lift to 3.2m to 2no. Lime (2 and 14) crown lift to 3m to 1no. Beech (16) prune back from building by 2-3m to 1no. Copper Beech (17)

    Granted Trees 5 docs

  • 11 & 12 Sunderland Bridge Durham DH6 5HB

    DM/26/02155/CPO Submitted 17 Aug 2026 447m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

    Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use to merge C3 dwellings at no.11 and no.12 Sunderland Bridge into 1no. dwellinghouse. No external alterations proposed

    Awaiting decision
    Domestic

  • Land Adjacent Barnsett Grange Sunderland Bridge

    DM/21/02183/TCA Submitted 17 Jun 2021 463m away

    Pruning of 1 x Cherry Tree as obstructing telegraph pole and removal of 2 x Conifers in between the memorial bench at the request of residents

    Granted Trees 1 doc

  • Land To The Front Of Bay Cottage 28 Sunderland Bridge DH6 5HD

    DM/26/01717/TPO Submitted 3 Jul 2026 487m away

    92% historically approved · decision due ~8 Sep

    Horse Chestnut (T1) - crown lift to 2.5m, crown reduce and reshape by 2.5m and prune light branches by 0.5m

    Awaiting decision Trees

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    7 Apr 2026 Full applications
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