Planning application
Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
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
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01618/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01618/FPA
- Type
- Full Planning Application
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 23 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 24 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 3NP
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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DM/26/01619/LB Awaiting decision
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
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Jun 2026
Received by County Durham
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24 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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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 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Ground Floor 8 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
97% historically approved · decision due ~19 Aug
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
Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 18 docs -
26 Elvet Bridge Durham DH1 3AA
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Granted Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 13 docs -
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Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 11 docs -
76 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
94% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct
Internal structural and non-structural alterations with new shop front
Awaiting decision Windows or glazing -
76 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
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 -
72 Saddler Street Durham DH1 3NP
94% historically approved · decision due ~11 Aug
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Awaiting decision
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