86 Wakenshaw Road Gilesgate Durham DH1 1EP

1. 26 Apr 2022

   Received by County Durham

2. 27 May 2022

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 27 May 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.

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 17 Bradford Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1ER

  DM/26/00126/FPA Submitted 16 Jan 2026 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 including single storey rear extension, cycle parking and bin storage

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 12 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 Bradford Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1ER

  DM/25/03438/FPA Submitted 10 Dec 2025 150 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 including a single storey rear extension.

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 39 Bradford Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1ER

  DM/25/03549/FPA Submitted 19 Dec 2025 150 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 including single storey rear extension, cycle parking and bin storage

  Withdrawn Full applications Extension 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 33 Long Acres Gilesgate Durham DH1 1JF

  DM/25/01134/CEU Submitted 28 Apr 2025 200 yards away

  Use of property as 4 bedroom HMO (Use Class C4)

  Withdrawn Lawful development 8 docs

• 35A Wakenshaw Road Gilesgate Durham DH1 1EP

  DM/26/01173/FPA Submitted 11 May 2026 200 yards away

  Retrospective application for a single storey utility room extension and boundary wall to south and east

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs
  Small domestic

• 44 Long Acres Gilesgate Durham DH1 1JF

  DM/25/03451/FPA Submitted 9 Dec 2025 200 yards away

  Retention of timber fence

  Granted Full applications 10 docs
  Small domestic

• DM/26/02644/PND Awaiting decision

  Low Houses West And East Low Houses Newbiggin DL12 0UJ

  Prior Approval for the demolition of agricultural buildings (north east of 1 Low Houses)

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02208/PND Decided

  Units 9, 10 And 10A Bishop Auckland Trade Park St Helen Auckland Bishop Auckland DL14 9TT

  Demolition of Units 9, 10 and 10A

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 27 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02545/PND Awaiting decision

  4, 5 And 6 Dellside Willington Crook DL15 0BU

  Demolition of three houses

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 16 Oct 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/02211/PND Decided

  Londonderry Works George Street Industrial Estate Seaham SR7 7SL

  Prior Notification for demolition of existing industrial buildings and associated structures.

  Received 24 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Prior approval
• DM/26/01904/HPN Granted

  Morton Cottage Fence Houses Houghton-le-Spring DH4 6QA

  The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.0m, for which the maximum height would be 3.6m, and for which the height of the eaves would be 2.5m.

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Prior approval