Planning application
Youth Centre Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9SG
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Several homes
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 to create two units - shop (Use Class E(a)) and office (Use Class E(g)(i)), external alterations including removal of 4 no. windows to be blocked up and installation of new UPVC windows to remaining, demolition of existing stone porch and installation of new front door (amended proposals)
As published by the council, reference DM/26/00564/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/00564/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused
- Received
- 6 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 17 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 10 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Langley And Esh
- Parish
- Esh
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH7 9SG
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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DM/26/02508/FPA Awaiting decision
Youth Centre Front Street Langley Park Durham DH7 9SG
Change of use and conversion of building into two offices (Class E(g)(i))
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Mar 2026
Received by County Durham
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17 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Refused
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
32 documents on file for this application
- FULL DELEGATED
- REFUSAL FPA
- 43 QUEBEC STREET
- DESIGN & CONSERVATION
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENT
- ADDENDUM TO HERITAGE IMPACT STATEMENT
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION
- COMMENT 01
- THE COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF ESH
- 43 QUEBEC STREET
- RESPONSE TO ECOLOGY COMMENTS
- RESPONSE TO NUISANCE ACTION TEAM COMMENTS
- SITE NOTICE
- DESIGN AND CONSERVATION COMMENTS
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- EXISTING FRONT ELEVATION
- PROPOSED FRONT ELEVATION
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- NON-DESIGNATED HERITAGE ASSET ASSESSMENT
- EXISTING FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SIDE ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLAN
- COVERING LETTER
- CGI FRONT ELEVATION
- APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)
- LOCATION PLAN
- BLOCK PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
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