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MGL Group Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RS

Granted County Durham DM/24/02248/FPA Full Planning Application

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Demolition of an existing office building and the erection of a new office building within the existing car park, reinstate car parking and forming a new vehicular access to the south west corner of the site.

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02248/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02248/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: S106+Approved BNG Required
Received
15 Aug 2024
Validated
1 Oct 2024
Decided
5 Dec 2025
Ward
Belmont
Parish
Belmont
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH1 2RS

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/01283/DRC Granted

    MGL Group Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RS

    Discharge of condition 14 (Sustainability statement) pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00258/VOC.

    Decided 14 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • DM/26/00258/VOC Granted

    MGL Group Rennys Lane Gilesgate Durham DH1 2RS

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans), 3 (preliminary ecological appraisal), 5 (drainage), and 7 (BNG plan) pursuant to planning permission DM/24/02248/FPA.

    Decided 3 Jun 2026 Amendments

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Aug 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 1 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 5 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: S106+Approved BNG Required

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

In Architecture Limited Agent, an architecture practice registered in Riding Mill

Active · incorporated 2008 · Riding Mill

21 applications on PlanIndex · across 6 councils · 94% granted

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Documents

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

61 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 5 December 2025, 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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