Planning application
The Boathouse Inn Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AF
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Retrospective display of mural-style advertisement.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02524/AD
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02524/AD
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 10 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2025
- Decided
- 25 Nov 2025
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 3AF
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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10 Sep 2025
Received by County Durham
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30 Sep 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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25 Nov 2025
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
16 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this refusal means
County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
About advertisement consent applications
Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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