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40A Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

Granted County Durham DM/26/00655/LB Listed Building Consent

Works: Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Repaint exterior window frame and entrance door in a heritage-appropriate green colour. Install one aluminium sign above the entrance door and a smaller aluminium sign affixed directly to the door.

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00655/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00655/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
17 Mar 2026
Decided
7 May 2026
Ward
Barnard Castle
Parish
Barnard Castle
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DL12 8LX

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 3 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

  • DM/26/00656/AD Granted

    40A Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

    Installing one aluminium Diabond FR sign of the company logo above the entrance door and a smaller aluminium sign affixed to the door.

    Decided 12 May 2026 Advertising
  • DM/25/01770/FPA Granted

    40A Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

    Change of use from residential (Class C3) to commercial (Class E a) and/ or c)) (continued use of the second floor for office storage).

    Decided 12 Sep 2025 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 17 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 7 May 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

  • APPROVAL LB Decision · 11 May 2026
  • FAST TRACK Delegated Report · 11 May 2026
  • PRESS NOTICE Press Notice · 03 Apr 2026
  • NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST Neighbour Notification List · 24 Mar 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED) Application Form · 16 Mar 2026
  • LOCATION PLAN OS Extract · 16 Mar 2026
  • EXISTING AND PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 16 Mar 2026
  • DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT Supporting Information · 16 Mar 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 7 May 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.

Nearby applications

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  • 40A Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

    DM/26/00656/AD Submitted 16 Mar 2026 50 yards away

    Installing one aluminium Diabond FR sign of the company logo above the entrance door and a smaller aluminium sign affixed to the door.

    Granted Advertising 7 docs
  • Rear Of 42 Horsemarket Barnard Castle County Durham DL12 8NA

    DM/15/00108/FPA Submitted 19 Jan 2015 50 yards away

    Demolition of stable / cart store and erection of 2 dwellings

    Withdrawn Full applications Demolition 22 docs
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  • 40A Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LX

    DM/25/01770/FPA Submitted 2 Jul 2025 50 yards away

    Change of use from residential (Class C3) to commercial (Class E a) and/ or c)) (continued use of the second floor for office storage).

    Granted Full applications 10 docs
  • Entrance To Scar Top Access Road Barnard Castle DL12 8PW

    DM/22/02787/AD Submitted 20 Sep 2022 50 yards away

    Renewal of advertisement consent pursuant to DM/17/03285/AD (various event banners advertising community events in the town)

    Granted Advertising 9 docs
  • 26 Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LZ

    DM/22/03814/AD Submitted 23 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Advertisement application for erection of replacement fascia sign and provision of new projection sign

    Granted Advertising 8 docs
  • 26 Horsemarket Barnard Castle DL12 8LZ

    DM/23/00896/AD Submitted 29 Mar 2023 50 yards away

    Advertisement application for erection of replacement illuminated fascia sign and provision of new projection sign (resubmission)

    Granted Advertising 17 docs

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