Planning application
DLI Museum Durham DH1 5TU
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Refurbishment and extension of existing museum for use as exhibition centre and gallery venue (Use Class F.1) with ancillary restaurant/cafe (Use Class E(b)) and retail (Use Class E(a)) uses, and alterations to landscaping, access, and parking.
As published by the council, reference DM/22/03505/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/22/03505/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved
- Received
- 25 Nov 2022
- Validated
- 30 Nov 2022
- Decided
- 16 Feb 2023
- Ward
- Neville's Cross (Historic)
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 5TU
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 3 applications since 2022: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00699/DRC Granted
DLI Museum Durham DH1 5TU
Discharge of condition 5 pursuant to planning permission DM/25/02495/VOC (Verification Completion Report for Ground Water and Gas Protection Systems).
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DM/25/02495/VOC Granted
DLI Museum Durham DH1 5TU
Variation of Condition 1 (approved plans) and condition 13 (BMMP) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02605/VOC to allow a revised fire escape design and amended BNG strategy.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Nov 2022
Received by County Durham
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30 Nov 2022
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Feb 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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26 Aug 2026
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County Durham granted permission on 16 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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