Planning application
Units 22 To 24 The Riverwalk Millburngate Durham DH1 4SL
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from Class E to a drinking establishment with enhanced food provision (Sui Generis)
As published by the council, reference DM/25/02946/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/02946/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 20 Oct 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 14 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 4SL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Oct 2025
Received by County Durham
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5 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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14 Jan 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
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Who's behind it
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Lichfields Agent, registered in Newbury
Active · incorporated 2006 · Newbury
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County Durham granted permission on 14 January 2026, 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.
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