Land To The East Of Whitwell House Front Street New Durham DH1 2EP

1. 17 Jun 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 30 Jul 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 21 Dec 2022

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 26 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 21 December 2022, 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.

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.

• 63 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF

  DM/24/01045/FPA Submitted 19 Apr 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a house in multiple occupation (Use Class C4) including single storey rear extension, formation of car parking area, cycle parking and bin storage

  Refused Full applications Extension 30 docs
  Small domestic

• 53 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF

  DM/25/02543/CPO Submitted 12 Sep 2025 100 yards away

  Certificate of lawfulness for the erection of single storey rear extension; replacement of door opening with window and demolition of front boundary wall to widen access.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Demolition +1 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 6 Goodyear Crescent Sherburn Road Estate Durham DH1 2EB

  DM/25/02015/FPA Submitted 23 Jul 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a flexible use permission as a HMO (Use Class C4) and a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under the provisions of Class V of Part 3 of the GPDO

  Granted Full applications 15 docs
  Domestic

• 9 Habgood Drive Durham DH1 2TN

  DM/21/02186/FPA Submitted 16 Jun 2021 150 yards away

  Change of use from 3 bed residential dwelling (use class C3) to 4 bed HMO (use class C4).

  Granted Full applications 17 docs
  Domestic

• Site Of Former Apollo Bingo Front Street New Durham DH1 2EP

  DM/25/01876/NMA Submitted 11 Jul 2025 150 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/21/01611/FPA to allow change in canopy design and relocation of boundary treatment to north western corner of the site.

  Granted Amendments 11 docs

• Site Of Former Apollo Bingo Front Street New Durham DH1 2EP

  DM/25/02114/DRC Submitted 1 Aug 2025 150 yards away

  Discharge of condition 11 (lighting) pursuant to planning permisison DM/21/01611/FPA.

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications