48 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

1. 15 Jul 2025

   Received by County Durham

2. 21 Jul 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 11 Sep 2025

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 29 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

County Durham granted permission on 11 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.

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 50 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/23/02407/FPA Submitted 9 Aug 2023 50 yards away

  Installation of 1.8m metal railing fence in rear yard

  Granted Full applications 12 docs
  Small domestic

• The Library 45 - 46 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/25/01680/AD Submitted 24 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  Replacement signage comprising 1no externally illuminated double-sided hanging sign upon existing bracket, 1no externally illuminated fascia sign, 1no non-illuminated door plaque and fascia sign, 1no internally illuminated menu case plus 2no window vinyls (Amended Description)

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 24 docs

• The Library 45 - 46 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/25/01749/LB Submitted 1 Jul 2025 50 yards away

  Repainting front and removal of redundant fixings (amended description)

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 26 docs

• Zizzi 43-44 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/26/00055/LB Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of 1 non illuminated projection sign, 1 set of illuminated text behind glazing, and painting of the bottom of the restaurant in Dulux Soft Almond 4, the door in Pearl Copper RAL 8029 and window frames to be Dulux Azure Fusion 1 (amended description).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 22 docs

• Zizzi 43-44 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/26/00050/AD Submitted 8 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  1 non illuminated projection sign, 1 set of illuminated text behind glazing, Retention of existing text and trough light, Retention of existing illuminated menu (amended description).

  Granted Advertising Windows or glazing 17 docs

• 43-44 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/24/01474/FPA Submitted 4 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Replace 1no. ground floor window to front

  Withdrawn Full applications Windows or glazing 13 docs

• DM/26/02422/LB Granted

  Old Durham Gardens Bent House Lane Durham DH1 2RY

  Installation of two metal information signs on the boundary of Old Durham Gardens

  Received 11 Sep, published by the council 15 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02392/LB Granted

  40 Tudhoe Village Spennymoor DL16 6LH

  Add a sheet of black metal to the inside face of driveway gate railings.

  Received 9 Sep, published by the council 16 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02265/LB Granted

  7 Newgate And Church Cottage Newgate Barnard Castle DL12 8NQ

  Creation of internal ground and first floor doorway openings between 7 Newgate and Church Cottage, in association with change of use of Church Cottage to commercial office (Class E) in association with existing accountancy practice (7 Newgate)

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/01478/LB Granted

  Holywell Farm Holy Well Lane Wolsingham Bishop Auckland DL13 3HB

  Conversion of a redundant agricultural building into a small retail unit. The proposed works are all internal limited to the ground floor with the external fenestration being unaffected.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00490/LB Refused

  Poppy Cottage Romaldkirk Barnard Castle DL12 9EB

  Internal reconfiguration to first floor shower room

  Received 27 Feb, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings