32 Herons Court Gilesgate Durham DH1 2HD

1. 5 Jan 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 10 Jan 2023

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 7 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 2 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 28 Herons Court Gilesgate Durham DH1 2HD

  DM/24/01875/FPA Submitted 10 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Change of use from a C3 Dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 4 bed HMO (Use Class C4)

  Granted Full applications 21 docs
  Domestic

• 22 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF

  DM/26/02430/FPA Submitted 11 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  94% historically approved · decision due ~9 Nov

  Two-storey rear extension

  Awaiting decision Extension

• 21 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF

  DM/22/03667/FPA Submitted 9 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Change use from C3 (dwellinghouse) to a flexible use of either C3 or C4 (Small HMO), where flexible use is based on Class V of Part 3 of the General Permitted Development Order, the construction of a bin store and bike shelter.

  Granted Full applications 22 docs
  Domestic

• 40 Frank Street Gilesgate Moor Durham DH1 2JF

  DM/26/01305/FPA Submitted 22 May 2026 100 yards away

  Retention of erection of an outbuilding to rear

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 2 Wesley House Ernest Place Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2JD

  DM/22/03539/CEU Submitted 29 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawful use application for the change of use of C3 Dwellinghouse to C4 HMO prior to the Article 4 Direction coming into force

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs
  Domestic

• 1 Wesley House The Old Methodist Chapel Ernest Place Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2JD

  DM/22/03540/CEU Submitted 29 Nov 2022 150 yards away

  Certificate of lawful use application for the change of use of C3 Dwellinghouse to C4 HMO prior to the Article 4 Direction coming into force

  Granted Lawful development 6 docs
  Domestic

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications