Planning application
35A Wakenshaw Road Gilesgate Durham DH1 1EP
Works: Extension Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Retrospective application for a single storey utility room extension and boundary wall to south and east
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01173/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01173/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 11 May 2026
- Validated
- 19 May 2026
- Decided
- 16 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Belmont
- Parish
- No Parish
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH1 1EP
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 May 2026
Received by County Durham
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19 May 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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16 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 16 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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