Planning application
72 Bradford Crescent Gilesgate Durham DH1 1HL
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a flexible use permission as a HMO (Use Class C4) and a dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) under the provisions of Class V of Part 3 of the GPDO including single storey rear extension, cycle parking and bin storage
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00250/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00250/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 2 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 3 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 31 Mar 2026
- Ward
- Belmont
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Full Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 1HL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 Feb 2026
Received by County Durham
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3 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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31 Mar 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
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County Durham refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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