Planning application
NatWest 12 Market Place Durham DH1 3NG
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Alterations to facilitate level access for wheelchair users and persons with ambulant disabilities. Alterations to the main entrance door, including removal of the stone threshold steps. Lowering a portion of the internal floor with the provision of a platform lift.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00177/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00177/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 23 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Decided
- 23 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH1 3NG
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/25/02169/LB Awaiting decision
NatWest 12 Market Place Durham DH1 3NG
Replacement 2no internal cash machines with associated works
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jan 2026
Received by County Durham
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26 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 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
jmarchitects ltd Agent, registered in Edinburgh
Active · incorporated 1997 · Edinburgh
51 applications on PlanIndex · across 16 councils · 98% granted
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County Durham granted permission on 23 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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