40 High Street Durham DH1 3UL

1. 23 Apr 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 11 May 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Jun 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 14 June 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.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Prince Bishops Shopping Centre High Street Durham DH1 3UJ

  DM/26/00566/FPA Submitted 6 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Revised scheme incorporating amendments, for the redevelopment of the existing shopping centre, comprising partial demolition of the shopping centre above the existing mall level (Levels 5 and above) and erection of replacement commercial units (Class E), and purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis) at Level 5 and above, along with a new outdoor public square and public realm improvements. External alterations to the boat repair and maintenance workshop including use of external area to create outside terrace (Class E), external alterations to the elevations of the retained areas of the shopping centre and car park, hard and soft landscaping and other associated works.

  Decided Demolition 157 docs

• 30-31 High Street Durham DH1 3UL

  DM/21/00330/FPA Submitted 3 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Replace 1no. window opening to form an entrance door

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• HSBC 1 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NR

  DM/22/00716/FPA Submitted 9 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  ATM Cash Machine

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• HSBC 1 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NR

  DM/22/00831/AD Submitted 9 Mar 2022 50 yards away

  Internally Illuminated ATM Surround

  Withdrawn Advertising 10 docs

• 6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

  DM/26/00766/LB Submitted 25 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Listed building consent for the change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof alteration, to create three apartments (House in Multiple Occupation - Use Class C4).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings New dwelling 46 docs
  Several homes

• 9 Market Place Durham DH1 3PN

  DM/26/00486/FPA Submitted 27 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  General maintenance of stone, banding detailing and iron railing. Repair and maintenance of all white timber sash and case windows.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 9 docs

• DM/26/01731/AD Granted

  Dragonville Filling Station Alma Place Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2HN

  1no internally illuminated digital display

  Received 6 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/01197/AD Granted

  Shop 2 At 3 - 6 Station Road Consett DH8 5RL

  Advertisement Consent for an non-illuminated fascia sign.

  Received 12 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/01759/AD Granted

  Post Office 21 West Road Annfield Plain Stanley DH9 7XA

  Installation of 1 non-illuminated top sign, 1 non-illuminated bottom sign and 1 illuminated logo panel

  Received 8 Jul, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/01643/AD Granted

  Land To The North East Of Unit 1 Low Main Court Integra 61 North Bowburn DH6 5FG

  1) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 2) Int-Illum 9mtr Totem 3) Int-Illum Directional Sign 4) Int-Illum Height Restrictor 5) Int-Illum Preview Menu 6) Int-Illum Speaker Canopy 7) Int Illum Triple Menu 8) Int-Illum Thank You/No Entry Directional Sign 9) Int-Illum 355mm Wordmark - Raceway Mounted 10) Int-Illum Single Sided 900mm Roundel 11) Int-Illum 355mm Wordmark - Raceway Mounted 12) Int-Illum Drive Thru Lettering 13) Int-Illum Drive Thru Lettering 14) Int-Illum Single Sided 1500mm Roundel 15) Int-Illum Single Sided 1500mm Roundel 16a) Non-Illum 3mtrs. Window Manifestations (950mm from floor level) 16b) Non-Illum 3mtrs. Window Manifestations (1500mm from floor level) 17) Non-Illum Drive Thru Window Vinyl x 3 18) Non-Illum Banner Frame 19) Non-Illum Mobile Order Window Graphic 20) Non-Illum Delivery Order Pick Up Sign

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising
• DM/26/00710/AD Granted

  Glass House Mill Hill North West Industrial Estate Peterlee SR8 2HR

  Company sign and logo to east elevation

  Received 19 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Advertising