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6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

Awaiting decision County Durham DM/26/00766/LB Listed Building Consent

Works: New dwelling Extension Several homes

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Proposal

Listed building consent for the change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof extension, to create three apartments (House in Multiple Occupation - Use Class C4).

As published by the council, reference DM/26/00766/LB

Application record

Reference
DM/26/00766/LB
Type
Listed Building Consent
Status
Pending Consideration
Received
25 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Ward
Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
Parish
City Of Durham
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH1 3HL

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026.

  • DM/26/00765/FPA Awaiting decision

    6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

    Change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof extension, to create three apartments (Use Class C4).

    Submitted 25 Mar 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 27 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 20 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 22 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    County Durham took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

Documents

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

33 documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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

Within 500 metres

  • 6 - 7 Market Place Durham DH1 3HL

    DM/26/00765/FPA Submitted 25 Mar 2026 0m away

    94% historically approved · decision due ~22 May

    Change of use of the upper floors, including internal alterations and roof extension, to create three apartments (Use Class C4).

    Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 35 docs
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