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Kingsgate Bridge New Elvet Durham DH1 1XF

Granted County Durham DM/25/03239/LB Listed Building Consent

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

A range of cores and holes bored/drilled from the concrete structure to test for: material composition; moisture content; carbonation depth; chloride concentration; concrete strength; asbestos content; likelihood of active corrosion in reinforcement; potential for future corrosion in reinforcement.

As published by the council, reference DM/25/03239/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/25/03239/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
18 Nov 2025
Validated
19 Nov 2025
Decided
14 Jan 2026
Ward
Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH1 1XF

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/24/01698/LB Granted

    Kingsgate Bridge New Elvet Durham DH1 1XF

    Investigation works comprising a range of 25mm cores and 50x50mm patches removed from concrete structure to test for: carbonation depth; chloride concentration; likelihood of active corrosion in reinforcement; material composition; moisture content; potential for future corrosion in reinforcement

    Decided 22 Aug 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Nov 2025

    Received by County Durham

  2. 19 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Jan 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • Application: DM/18/01829/LB (Decided)
  • Application: DM/24/01698/LB (Decided)

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Arup Agent, registered in London

Active · incorporated 1990 · London

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Durham County Council Applicant

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

15 documents on file for this application

  • APPROVAL LB Decision · 14 Jan 2026
  • FAST TRACK Delegated Report · 14 Jan 2026
  • THE CITY OF DURHAM TRUST Public Comment · 16 Dec 2025
  • PRESS NOTICE Press Notice · 04 Dec 2025
  • HISTORIC ENGLAND Consultee Comment · 01 Dec 2025
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 24 Nov 2025
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 24 Nov 2025
  • SITE NOTICE Site Notice · 24 Nov 2025
  • MAIN BRIDGE OUTLINE Drawing · 18 Nov 2025
  • GENERAL LAYOUT Drawing · 18 Nov 2025
  • 251118 - KINGSGATE BRIDGE - LBC APPLICATION (REV. 1) Supporting Information · 18 Nov 2025
  • APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Application Form · 18 Nov 2025
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 18 Nov 2025
  • PROPOSED TESTING LOCATIONS Drawing · 18 Nov 2025
  • CROSS SECTIONS Drawing · 18 Nov 2025

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What this grant of permission means

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.

About heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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    DM/24/01698/LB Submitted 24 Jun 2024 50 yards away

    Investigation works comprising a range of 25mm cores and 50x50mm patches removed from concrete structure to test for: carbonation depth; chloride concentration; likelihood of active corrosion in reinforcement; material composition; moisture content; potential for future corrosion in reinforcement

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 14 docs
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