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Finnians 7 Trafalgar Street Consett DH8 5AP

Granted County Durham DM/24/01522/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing Several homes

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Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Change of use of ground floor from use class sui generis (drinking establishment) to use class E (restaurant); internal and external alterations to first floor to create 3no. flats (use class C3); alterations to existing fenestration including new door opening to rear.

As published by the council, reference DM/24/01522/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/01522/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
Received
7 Jun 2024
Validated
5 Jul 2024
Decided
21 Oct 2024
Ward
Consett North (Historic)
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Fast Track
Postcode
DH8 5AP

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/25/03046/DRC Granted

    Finnians 7 Trafalgar Street Consett DH8 5AP

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (detailed noise impact assessment), 4 (scheme of sound proofing measures) and 5 (fume extraction system) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01522/FPA

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Jun 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 5 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 21 Oct 2024

    Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required

  4. 26 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

  • DM/25/03046/DRC Granted

    Finnians 7 Trafalgar Street Consett DH8 5AP

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (detailed noise impact assessment), 4 (scheme of sound proofing measures) and 5 (fume extraction system) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01522/FPA

    Decided 23 Dec 2025 Conditions

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Briarmead Architecture Ltd Agent, an architecture practice registered in Consett

Active · incorporated 2026 · Consett

34 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 100% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 21 October 2024, 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Finnians 7 Trafalgar Street Consett DH8 5AP

    DM/25/03046/DRC Submitted 29 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of Conditions 3 (detailed noise impact assessment), 4 (scheme of sound proofing measures) and 5 (fume extraction system) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/01522/FPA

    Granted Conditions 3 docs

  • The Old Courthouse Victoria Road Consett DH8 5AX

    DM/20/02080/FPA Submitted 31 Jul 2020 50 yards away

    Conversion of existing first floor flat roof to external terrace area

    Granted Full applications 11 docs

  • Foundation For Good Unit 2 15 Trafalgar Street Consett DH8 5AP

    DM/24/02144/FPA Submitted 5 Aug 2024 50 yards away

    Part change of use from former shop (Use Class E) to food bank (Use Class F) at Unit 2, elevational alterations to Units 1, 2 and 4 and installation of plant and EV panels at roof level.

    Granted Full applications 16 docs

  • 11 - 13 Trafalgar Street Consett DH8 5AP

    DM/25/02354/FPA Submitted 26 Aug 2025 50 yards away

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  • 1 John Street Consett DH8 5LA

    DM/22/03702/AD Submitted 14 Dec 2022 50 yards away

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  • 1A John Street Consett DH8 5LA

    DM/22/03693/FPA Submitted 14 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Proposed development. Update windows to UPVC double glazed from metal single glazed to upper floor offices and ground floor entrance.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 7 docs

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    Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
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    Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications