Planning application
19 And 19A Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Creation of an 8-bedroom HMO by enlarging and extending existing HMO, including change of use of vacant cafe.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02307/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02307/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 20 Aug 2025
- Validated
- 1 Sep 2025
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 3RB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Aug 2025
Received by County Durham
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1 Sep 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 27 October 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.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Hoot Architecture Agent, an architecture practice registered in Durham
Active · incorporated 2018 · Durham
24 applications on PlanIndex · across 3 councils · 100% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
30 documents on file for this application
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This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 66 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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