Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

This site has had 5 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• DM/26/01489/TCA Decided

  Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  Various Tree Works comprising Maple (T1) - monitor condition annually, Maple (T9) - prune to clear streetlight by 0.5m, Rowan (T10) - crown lift to 2.2m and prune to clear streetlight by 0.5m, Cherry (T13) - prune to clear building by 2m, Cherry (T20) - crown lift to 3m and prune to clear overhead service cable by 1m, Hornbeam (T39) - prune to clear building by 1m, Hornbeam (T44) - monitor condition annually, Rowan (T52) - prune to clear streetlight by 1m, Group (G53) - monitor health of Cherry and Ash annually, Sycamore (T54) - crown lift to 3m (Amended Description)

  Decided 3 Jul 2026 Trees
• DM/24/01588/TCA Granted

  Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  Various Tree Works

  Decided 19 Jul 2024 Trees
• DM/23/03378/TCA Granted

  Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  T1 - Ash - Fell as close to current ground level as practical

  Decided 19 Dec 2023 Trees
• DM/23/01072/TCA Granted

  Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  Prune back by 2m from adjacent property to a height of approx. 8m to 1no. Conifer (T1) and fell 1no. Ivy (T2)

  Decided 22 May 2023 Trees

1. 20 Dec 2022

   Received by County Durham

2. 16 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 23 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 6 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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• Durham University The Waterside Building Riverside Place Durham DH1 1SL

  DM/25/02331/AD Submitted 21 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  1no non-illuminated external vinyl sign

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Arts Block Durham Sixth Form Centre The Sands Durham DH1 1SG

  DM/25/01794/TCA Submitted 3 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Crown lift to 3.5m 2no maple (T1, T4), removal of broken branch from crown of 1no maple (T8) plus removal of ivy on gate pillar back to wall and prune back self-sown sycamore and ash (T53) back to boundary

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• Durham University Business School The Waterside Building Riverside Place Durham DH1 1SL

  DM/23/00950/NMA Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Non-material amendment pursuant to Condition 1 (approved plans) of Planning Permission No. DM/20/03394/VOC to replace glazed curtain wall with glazed doorway on southern elevation (main entrance) and to match existing doorway

  Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 10 docs

• Durham County Council Headquarters Freemans Quay Freemans Place Durham DH1 1SQ

  DRC/20/00422 Submitted 18 Dec 2020 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 3 (gas protection measures) pursuant to DM/20/00702/VOC

  Withdrawn Conditions

• The Sands Carpark And Durham Sixth Form Car Park Site Freemans Place Durham DH1 1SQ

  DM/21/02162/NMA Submitted 14 Jun 2021 50 yards away

  Various design amendments to DM/20/03394/VOC

  Granted Amendments 1 doc

• The Sands Carpark And Durham Sixth Form Car Park Site Freemans Place Durham DH1 1SQ

  DRC/21/00156 Submitted 10 May 2021 50 yards away

  Discharge of condition 4 (Drainage) pursuant to DM/20/03394/VOC

  Granted Conditions

• DM/26/02059/VOC Granted

  183 Benfieldside Road Benfieldside Consett DH8 0RB

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00832/FPA to amend the approved plans by altering the garage roof design to add two dormer windows

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 17 Aug 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02630/NMA Granted

  15 Warkworth Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PB

  Non material amendment pursuant to DM/26/00835/FPA to replace brick to the side extension with an off white render and the addition of a rooflight to the side elevation of the extension

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 13 Oct 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02268/VOC Granted

  4 Orchard Gardens Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3JY

  Variation of Condition 2 (Approved plans) pursuant to planning permission DM/25/03329/FPA for the replacement of hip roof to rear extension to flat roof with lantern

  Received 28 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02011/VOC Granted

  West Byre Bowes Barnard Castle DL12 9HU

  Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) in relation to Planning Permission DM/24/00424/FPA relating to Alterations to Vehicular and Introduction of Pedestrian Access Including Partial Removal of Drystone Wall

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 2 Sep 2026 Amendments
• DM/26/02504/NMA Granted

  11 Rothbury Road Newton Hall Durham DH1 5PQ

  Non-Material Amendment pursuant to consent DM/25/03595/FPA for the demolition of existing garage to be replaced with a single storey wraparound extension, double storey side extension. Existing UPVC windows to be replaced with similar profile units in existing apertures. Solar panels on the proposed double storey roof (amended proposal).

  Received 18 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Amendments