Planning application
9 Percy Square Durham DH1 3PZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for change of use to C4 (HMO) prior to the Article 4 Direction coming into force
As published by the council, reference DM/23/03225/CEU
Application record
- Reference
- DM/23/03225/CEU
- Type
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing Use
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 26 Oct 2023
- Validated
- 27 Oct 2023
- Decided
- 20 Dec 2023
- Ward
- Neville's Cross (Historic)
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Certificate of Lawfulness Existing
- Postcode
- DH1 3PZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Oct 2023
Received by County Durham
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27 Oct 2023
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Dec 2023
Decision issued: Approved
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29 Sep 2026
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Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Elvet Surveyors Ltd Agent, a surveying firm
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 20 December 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.
About lawful development applications
A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.
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