Planning application
120B Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BA
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from Class E retail to Sui generis for the purpose of creating a licensed pool/ bar venue.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01107/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01107/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 1 May 2026
- Validated
- 4 May 2026
- Decided
- 13 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Chester-le-Street North
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH3 3BA
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/26/00758/AD Granted
120B Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3BA
1no internally illuminated fascia sign, 1no non-illuminated awning box sign and 1no projecting sign.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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4 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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13 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 2/90/00099/FUL
- Application: 2/96/00263/ADV
- Application: DM/19/01869/AD (Decided)
- Application: DM/26/00758/AD (Decided)
Who's behind it
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The Box LTD Agent
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
13 documents on file for this application
- FULL DELEGATED
- APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
- NOISE CONTROL STATEMENT
- PRESS NOTICE
- POLICY COMMENTS
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- SITE NOTICE
- PROPOSED EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 13 July 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.
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