Planning application
56 Claypath Durham DH1 1QS
Works: New dwelling Loft or dormer Demolition Several homes
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Proposal
Convert existing house into 4 flats, internal alterations to all floors, removal of one external rear door and demolition of external outhouses to rear garden. Installation of 2 conservation area rooflights to rear first floor roof.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02569/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02569/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Decision
- Received
- 16 Sep 2025
- Validated
- 20 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 1QS
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/02401/LB Granted
56 Claypath Durham DH1 1QS
Convert existing house into 4 flats, internal alterations to all floors, removal of one external rear door and demolition of external outhouses to rear garden. Installation of 2 conservation area rooflights to rear first floor roof
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Sep 2025
Received by County Durham
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20 Oct 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 15 December 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
Anthony Scullion Architectural Services Agent, an architecture practice
3 applications on PlanIndex · across 2 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
27 documents on file for this application
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