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37 North Road Durham DH1 4SE

Granted County Durham DM/24/02806/FPA Full Planning Application

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

Proposal

Change of use of first floor offices to residential flat (Use Class C3)

As published by the council, reference DM/24/02806/FPA

Application record

Reference
DM/24/02806/FPA
Type
Full Planning Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: S106+Approved BNG Not Required
Received
15 Oct 2024
Validated
17 Oct 2024
Decided
9 Sep 2025
Ward
Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
Full Delegated
Postcode
DH1 4SE

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/25/02881/DRC Granted

    37 North Road Durham DH1 4SE

    Discharge of conditions 3 (sound proofing) and 4 (noise mitigation) pursuant to DM/24/02806/FPA

    Decided 3 Dec 2025 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Oct 2024

    Received by County Durham

  2. 17 Oct 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Sep 2025

    Decision issued: S106+Approved BNG Not Required

  4. 29 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

RPN Planning Limited Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Whitley Bay

Active · incorporated 2023 · Whitley Bay

4 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils

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Documents

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

20 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 9 September 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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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

Within 0.3 miles

  • 37 North Road Durham DH1 4SE

    DM/25/02881/DRC Submitted 13 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Discharge of conditions 3 (sound proofing) and 4 (noise mitigation) pursuant to DM/24/02806/FPA

    Granted Conditions 2 docs

  • The Bridge 39 - 40 North Road Durham DH1 4SE

    DM/26/01624/FPA Submitted 24 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Redecoration and colour change to front façade with external repairs to fenestration and installation of festoon lighting

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

  • Durham Railway Viaduct South West Of Train Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB

    DM/25/01677/PA56 Submitted 16 Jun 2025 50 yards away

    Installation of mesh fence up to a height of 1.15 metres (to the top of the existing parapet), with a curved 460mm wire section (with supports at 1.5 metre intervals) extending over the whole length of the viaduct.

    Granted Prior approval 7 docs
    Small domestic

  • 4A, 4B And 4C Parkside Durham DH1 4RE

    DM/25/01777/FPA Submitted 2 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Proposed external refurbishment including stone & masonry repairs, door & window replacement together with replacement roof tiles & dormer windows

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing +1 20 docs

  • Durham Railway Viaduct South West Of Train Station Station Approach Durham DH1 4RB

    DM/21/02288/LB Submitted 24 Jun 2021 50 yards away

    Listed building consent to install 1no downpipe to railway viaduct

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs

  • 7 Atherton Street Durham DH1 4DJ

    DM/26/02186/DRC Submitted 19 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    Discharge Condition 14 of Planning Permission DM/25/02827/FPA

    Granted

In County Durham

  • 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