Planning application
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations, to create two 4-bed apartments (Use Class C4) at 19 -20 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL accessed from Market Chambers (21 Market Place Durham DH1 3NJ).
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02039/LB
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02039/LB
- Type
- Listed Building Consent
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 25 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 29 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 3NL
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 6 applications since 2022: 4 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/03544/VOC Granted
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Application Reference Number: DM/25/02039/LB Date of Decision: 31/10/2025. Change to the approved drawings listed in Part 3 (Cond 2) - Approved Plans Substitute proposed first floor plan drawing number 308/A3/101-04 with revised first floor plan drawing number 308/A3/101-05. Minor alteration
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DM/25/02038/FPA Awaiting decision
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Proposed change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations, to create two 4-bed apartments (Use Class C4) at 19 -20 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL accessed from Market Chambers (21 Market Place Durham DH1 3NJ).
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DM/24/02166/FPA Granted
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Installation of 2no Floor Mounted External Condensing Units and 1No Floor Mounted External Heat Recovery Unit and Associated Works
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DM/24/02167/LB Granted
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Installation of 2no Floor Mounted External Condensing Units and 1No Floor Mounted External Heat Recovery Unit and Associated Works
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DM/22/03394/LB Granted
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Replacement of lighting to new energy efficient LED lighting
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Jul 2025
Received by County Durham
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29 Jul 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 September 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
3 later applications on the register refer to this one:
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DM/26/01422/DRC Granted
Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Discharge of conditions 4 (Mechanical and Services Provision) and 5 (Stud Wall and Internal Entrance Details) pursuant to DM/25/02039/LB
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DM/25/03544/VOC Granted
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Application Reference Number: DM/25/02039/LB Date of Decision: 31/10/2025. Change to the approved drawings listed in Part 3 (Cond 2) - Approved Plans Substitute proposed first floor plan drawing number 308/A3/101-04 with revised first floor plan drawing number 308/A3/101-05. Minor alteration
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DM/25/03159/DRC Granted
Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Discharge of condition 3 (soundproofing measures) of Listed Building Consent - DM/25/02039/LB
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
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Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Discharge of conditions 4 (Mechanical and Services Provision) and 5 (Stud Wall and Internal Entrance Details) pursuant to DM/25/02039/LB
Granted Conditions 2 docs -
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
94% historically approved · decision due ~23 Sep
Proposed change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations, to create two 4-bed apartments (Use Class C4) at 19 -20 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL accessed from Market Chambers (21 Market Place Durham DH1 3NJ).
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 19 docs -
Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Discharge of condition 3 (soundproofing measures) of Listed Building Consent - DM/25/02039/LB
Granted Conditions 3 docs -
Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Removal of 4No. condensing units and 2No. ventilation units with associated ductwork, as well as installation of a new Salda AmberAir Compact S-R-2000-H-E-L-C1 Air Handling Unit, 1No. Daikin VRF condensing unit on the first floor roof deck, and moving 1no. existing condensing unit to a new location on the roof, with associated works internally. Internally, existing partitions to 3No. customer rooms are to be removed and replaced with new partitions to create 1No. Staff Room, 1No. Unisex WC and 1No. Accessible Unisex WC within the newly formed area.
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 19 docs -
Lloyds Bank 19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Removal of 4No. condensing units and 2No. ventilation units with associated ductwork, as well as installation of a new Salda AmberAir Compact S-R-2000-H-E-L-C1 Air Handling Unit, 1No. Daikin VRF condensing unit on the first floor roof deck, and moving 1no. existing condensing unit to a new location on the roof, with associated works internally.
Granted Full applications 19 docs -
19 Market Place Durham DH1 3NL
Replacement of lighting to new energy efficient LED lighting
Granted Heritage and listed buildings 13 docs
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