Planning application
19 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use of ground floor shop from retail (Class E) to a high-end cocktail bar (Sui Generis). Replace existing entrance doors, install retractable awning and internal reconfigurations.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03094/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03094/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 4 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 5 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 9 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 3RB
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/03095/AD Granted
19 Silver Street Durham DH1 3RB
Hand-painted fascia sign
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
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5 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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9 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
AND+ Studios Agent, registered in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Active · incorporated 2021 · Newcastle Upon Tyne
6 applications on PlanIndex · across 5 councils
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
24 documents on file for this application
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County Durham granted permission on 9 March 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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