Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 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

  Decided 30 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

1. 23 Jun 2026

   Received by County Durham

2. 24 Jun 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 20 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 19 August 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

• Application: DM/26/01619/LB (Pending Consideration)

This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided full applications in a median of 79 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 26 Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AA

  DM/26/00983/LB Submitted 17 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Repainting of shop front and replacement of existing signage with new hand painted signage.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs

• 30-31 High Street Durham DH1 3UL

  DM/21/00330/FPA Submitted 3 Feb 2021 50 yards away

  Replace 1no. window opening to form an entrance door

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 76 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/26/02046/FPA Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  93% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Internal structural and non-structural alterations with new shop front

  Awaiting decision Windows or glazing 25 docs

• 76 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/26/02047/LB Submitted 5 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  Internal structural and non-structural alterations with new shop front

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 25 docs

• Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/26/01619/LB Submitted 23 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  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

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 19 docs

• 72 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP

  DM/26/01222/AD Submitted 14 May 2026 50 yards away

  Grade 2 listed building. Replacement of the existing fascia signage with new non-illuminated signage. The advertisement will comprise individual 10mm thick stand-off letters in a modern typeface. The letters will be installed over the existing fascia.

  Granted 8 docs

• DM/26/02340/FPA Awaiting decision

  Unit 8 Esh Winning Industrial Estate Esh Winning Durham DH7 9PT

  Erection of a steel-framed B2/B8 storage building (Retrospective)

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 8 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02306/FPA Awaiting decision

  6 Victoria Avenue Bishop Auckland DL14 7JH

  Change of use from Use Class E (Commercial, Business and Service) to Use Class C3 (Dwellinghouse). To include proposed residential accommodation comprising six bedrooms together with shared communal and ancillary spaces.

  Received 2 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/02287/FPA Awaiting decision

  Durham C I U Headquarters Ltd Club Union House Flass Street Durham DH1 4EF

  Change of use of ground floor to Class E (b) for use as restaurant

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 29 Sep 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01157/FPA Granted

  24 Birkdale Gardens Belmont Durham DH1 2UJ

  First floor side extension

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DM/26/01154/FPA Granted

  2 Mill Court Bournmoor Houghton-le-spring DH4 6DJ

  Two-storey side and rear extensions with decking

  Received 7 May, published by the council 20 Jul 2026 Full applications