St Mary The Less St Johns Chapel South Bailey Durham DH1 3EQ

1. 11 Aug 2021

   Received by County Durham

2. 12 Aug 2021

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Oct 2021

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 3 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 11 October 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.

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• Learning Resource Centre For Durham University 17 South Bailey Durham DH1 3EE

  DM/25/01702/TCA Submitted 25 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  T1. Lime - Prune to clear the building by 2m

  Granted Trees 5 docs

• Land To North Of 17 South Bailey Durham DH1 3EE

  DM/26/02770/CPO Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  Siting of two 20ft long portakabins/shipping containers for storage purposes.

  Awaiting decision

• Land To North Of 17 South Bailey Durham DH1 3EE

  DM/26/02788/CPO Submitted 15 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec

  2no. 20ft portakabins/shipping containers for storage purposes.

  Awaiting decision

• St Johns College 1 - 7 South Bailey Durham DH1 3RJ

  DM/26/00883/LB Submitted 7 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Internal re-configuration of a small ground floor area, used as student accommodation, to form 3 new en-suite bedrooms and a laundry room.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 7 The College Durham DH1 3EQ

  DM/26/00130/FPA Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~24 Mar

  Internal subdivision of no.7 The College to create 1no. additional dwelling for residential use.

  Awaiting decision Full applications 17 docs
  Domestic

• 7 The College Durham DH1 3EQ

  DM/25/02138/LB Submitted 4 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Internal separation of the West end of the building from the remainder of 7 The College to create an additional dwelling (7A The College) by way of blocking up existing internal doors, reconfiguration of the internal partition walls on the ground floor, division of the basement to provide individual access for no.7 and 7A, M&E adaptations and general planned maintenance & repairs to achieve an acceptable standard for residential use.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs
  Domestic

• DM/26/02422/LB Granted

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02392/LB Granted

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

  Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02265/LB Granted

  7 Newgate And Church Cottage Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NQ

  Creation of internal ground and first floor doorway openings between 7 Newgate and Church Cottage, in association with change of use of Church Cottage to commercial office (Class E) in association with existing accountancy practice (7 Newgate)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01478/LB Granted

  Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00490/LB Refused

  Poppy Cottage Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  Internal reconfiguration to first floor shower room

  Received 27 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings