26 Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AA

1. 17 Apr 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 20 Apr 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approved

4. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• Application: 4/00/00341/FPA (Decided)
• Application: 4/02/00546/LB (Decided)
• Application: 4/02/00554/AD (Decided)
• Buildingcontrol: BC/26/00856/BN (Building Work Started)

County Durham granted permission on 1 June 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.

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.

• 33 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/21/02932/FPA Submitted 18 Aug 2021 50 yards away

  Change of use from bar to waffle/ice-cream/coffee-shop (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 25 Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AA

  DM/23/00759/VOC Submitted 17 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Variation of Condition 3 (opening hours) pursuant to planning permission DM/18/02199/FPA

  Granted Amendments 10 docs

• Ground Floor 35A Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NU

  DM/21/02733/FPA Submitted 30 Jul 2021 50 yards away

  Change of Use from Sui Generis (A4) back to Use Class E (retail use)

  Granted Full applications 11 docs

• 68 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/20/03436/FPA Submitted 24 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Change of use of the first, second and third floors to form 1no. house in mulitple occupation (amended description).

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Domestic

• 68 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/20/03437/LB Submitted 24 Nov 2020 50 yards away

  Change of use of the first, second and third floors to form 1no. house in multiple occupation (amended description).

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 18 docs
  Domestic

• Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/26/01618/FPA Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug

  Refurbishment of the existing shopfront, together with associated external and internal works, including the installation of a rear extract flue/termination point, equipment and a carbon-filtered ventilation system

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing 16 docs

• DM/26/01619/LB Granted

  Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  Listed Building Consent for refurbishment of the existing shopfront, together with associated external and internal works, including the installation of a rear extract flue/termination point, equipment and a carbon-filtered ventilation system

  Received 23 Jun, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/00775/LB Decided

  Peterlee Town Council Shotton Hall Old Shotton Peterlee SR8 2PH

  Change of use to SEN school (Class F1) and associated internal and external alterations, including provision of a multi-use games area, replacement of detached garage block with new single storey building, and new fencing and gates.

  Received 26 Mar, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02173/LB Granted

  5 Town Head Eggleston Barnard Castle DL12 0DA

  Replacement of three timber doors with identical new timber doors

  Received 18 Aug, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/25/02521/LB Granted

  Flass Hall Flasshall Lane Esh Winning Durham DH7 9QD

  Conservation works to replace existing roof coverings inc. removal and replacement of slates, laths, felt, leadwork, ridges, dormer coverings and guttering

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• DM/26/02311/LB Granted

  H M Prison Durham 19B Old Elvet Durham DH1 3HU

  Targeted intrusive investigations to the Grade II* listed Tythe Barn (No. 1120616) and Grade II listed, Barns West (Officers Club (No. 1323279)), Barns east (Dojo (No. 1323279)), Link Building (No. 1323279) and the courtyard wall

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Heritage and listed buildings