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William Robson House Claypath Durham DH1 1SA

Granted County Durham DM/22/00961/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Conversion of parts of the ground, first and second floors to create 28 bed student accommodation (Sui Generis) with ancillary communal social area, plant room, cycle and refuse storage

As published by the council, reference DM/22/00961/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/22/00961/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved subject to S106
Received
1 Apr 2022
Validated
5 May 2022
Decided
15 Feb 2023
Ward
Elvet And Gilesgate (Historic)
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
Central East Planning Committee
Postcode
DH1 1SA

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/23/00901/DRC Granted

    William Robson House Claypath Durham DH1 1SA

    Discharge of conditions 7 (Window Detail) 9 (Rainwater Goods) 10 (Tree Protection) 13 (Means of Enclosure) 14 (Scheme for Refuse Management) 15 (Ecology Mitigation) and 16 (Obscure Glazing within Ground Floor Windows of 4no Town Houses) pursuant of planning permission DM/20/01961/FPA

    Decided 16 May 2023 Conditions
  • DRC/22/00061 Granted

    William Robson House Claypath Durham DH1 1SA

    Discharge of conditions 3 (noise impact), condition 4, (M42 compliance), condition 5 (construction management plan), condition 6 (walling and roofing materials), condition 8 (rooflights), conditions 11 and 12 (land contamination) of planning approval DM/20/01961/FPA.

    Decided 16 May 2022 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 1 Apr 2022

    Received by County Durham

  2. 5 May 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approved subject to S106

  4. 23 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

71 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 15 February 2023, 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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  • William Robson House Claypath Durham DH1 1SA

    DM/23/00901/DRC Submitted 30 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 7 (Window Detail) 9 (Rainwater Goods) 10 (Tree Protection) 13 (Means of Enclosure) 14 (Scheme for Refuse Management) 15 (Ecology Mitigation) and 16 (Obscure Glazing within Ground Floor Windows of 4no Town Houses) pursuant of planning permission DM/20/01961/FPA

    Granted Conditions Windows or glazing Trees 14 docs

  • William Robson House Claypath Durham DH1 1SA

    DRC/22/00061 Submitted 18 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 3 (noise impact), condition 4, (M42 compliance), condition 5 (construction management plan), condition 6 (walling and roofing materials), condition 8 (rooflights), conditions 11 and 12 (land contamination) of planning approval DM/20/01961/FPA.

    Granted Conditions Loft or dormer 22 docs

  • First Floor And Second Floor 84 Claypath Durham DH1 1RG

    DM/22/03456/FPA Submitted 21 Nov 2022 50 yards away

    Conversion of first and second floors to form two 5-bed HMOs (Use Class C4) including window changes to lightwell elevation.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 39 docs

  • The Printworks Claypath Durham DH1 1SA

    DM/23/00933/DRC Submitted 3 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Discharge of condition 6 (bin storage) of planning approval DM/18/02976/FPA.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

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    Granted Advertising 19 docs

  • 81 Claypath Durham DH1 1QT

    DM/25/02520/TCA Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

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