Multi Storey Car Park High Street Durham DH1 3UL

1. 18 Apr 2023

   Received by County Durham

2. 17 May 2023

   Decision issued: Raise No Objection

3. 2 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 17 May 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.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Boathouse Inn Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AF

  DM/25/02524/AD Submitted 10 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  Retrospective display of mural-style advertisement.

  Refused Advertising 16 docs

• 40 High Street Durham DH1 3UL

  DM/21/01482/AD Submitted 23 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Display of non illuminated fascia sign to front elevation.

  Granted Advertising 11 docs

• Prince Bishops Shopping Centre High Street Durham DH1 3UJ

  DM/26/00566/FPA Submitted 6 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Revised scheme incorporating amendments, for the redevelopment of the existing shopping centre, comprising partial demolition of the shopping centre above the existing mall level (Levels 5 and above) and erection of replacement commercial units (Class E), and purpose built student accommodation (Sui Generis) at Level 5 and above, along with a new outdoor public square and public realm improvements. External alterations to the boat repair and maintenance workshop including use of external area to create outside terrace (Class E), external alterations to the elevations of the retained areas of the shopping centre and car park, hard and soft landscaping and other associated works.

  Decided Demolition 157 docs

• 90 - 97 Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AG

  DM/26/00866/LB Submitted 2 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jul

  Installation of internal & external fibre cables to buildings 90-97 Elvet Bridge

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings 6 docs

• 93 Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AG

  DM/21/01282/FPA Submitted 9 Apr 2021 100 yards away

  Change of Use from retail (E class) to drinking establishment (Sui Generis)

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• 87A - 87B Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AG

  DM/21/00737/FPA Submitted 3 Mar 2021 100 yards away

  Aluminium vent cover 300mm x 300mm that sits above door to rear of premises (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• DM/26/01832/TPO Granted

  11 Castle View Chester-le-street Chester-le-Street DH3 3XA

  Cherry (T1) - crown reduce whole canopy by 1.5m, crown raise by 1m, all branch severance to be no greater than 75mm diameter, Beech (T2) - felling and removal to ground level with replacement species, Silver Birch (T3) - removal of deadwood only, Beech (T4) - crown lift lowest small diameter fine branches, removal of deadwood only (Amended Description)

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 6 Aug 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02546/TCA Decided

  Walkway The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL

  Lime x8 - pollard to previously reduced points leaving stems at 7m. (amended proposal)

  Received 22 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02319/TPO Granted

  5 Almoners Barn Durham DH1 3TZ

  Works to protected trees (PN1-319) as outlined in the 'Health and Condition Tree Report' dated 2nd September 2026

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 10 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02412/TPO Granted

  Brooklands 23A North Lodge Chester-le-Street DH3 4BA

  T1- sycamore - fell close to ground level as possible and T2 - birch - fell close to ground level

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Trees
• DM/26/02523/TCA Decided

  Travel Lodge Station Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 1LJ

  15 self set whitebeam trees that need to be cut down to ground level as they are completely blocking the windows on the rear of the building

  Received 21 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Trees