Planning application
Land To The North Of Mount Oswald South Road Durham DH1 3TQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Reserved matters application relating to access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale pursuant to outline planning permission DM/20/03238/OUT for a scheme of purpose built student accommodation for up to 850 students.
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01695/RM
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01695/RM
- Type
- Reserved Matters
- Status
- Pending Consideration
- Received
- 1 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Neville's Cross
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 3TQ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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1 Jul 2026
Received by County Durham
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3 Jul 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 28 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
116 documents on file for this application
- 2 TURNBERRY WALK, DURHAM DH1 3UY-OBJECTS-MR ALLAN RENWICK(FULL)
- ACTIVE TRAVEL AUDIT.
- CITY OF DURHAM PARISH COUNCIL
- LLFA
- 48 MUIRFIELD, DURHAM DH1 3WD-OBJECTS-MS NINA BOJADZIC(FULL)
- 39 WENTWORTH DRIVE
- 8 ST GEORGES WAY, DURHAM DH1 3WE-OBJECTS-MISS NAVDHA RAMCHURN(FULL)
- 3 SYMEON COURT, DURHAM DH1 3FT-OBJECTS-MR MATTHEW HARRISON(FULL)
- 1 TURNBERRY WALK, DURHAM DH1 3UY-OBJECTS-MRS SANDRA TODD(FULL)
- 6 ST GEORGES WAY
- 11 MUIRFIELD, DURHAM DH1 3WD-OBJECTS-MR ANDREW GRIEVE(FULL)
- 2 MUIRFIELD, DURHAM DH1 3WD-OBJECTS- ELIZABETH KELLY(FULL)
- 15 ST JOHNS ROAD, NEVILLES CROSS, DURHAM DH1 4NU-OBJECTS-. FRANCIS WHALLEY(FULL)
- 4 ST GEORGES WAY
- 7 ST GEORGES WAY DURHAM
- 10 ST GEORGES WAY
- 1 MUIRFIELD, DURHAM DH1 3WD-OBJECTS- FELICITY NORRIS(FULL)
- 46 MUIRFIELD, DURHAM DH1 3WD-OBJECTS-MR RICHARD BURN(FULL)
- POLICE
- THE CITY OF DURHAM TRUST
- BUILDING FOR HEALTHY LIFE ASSESSMENT
- NOISE MANAGEMENT PLAN
- ACOUSTIC REPORT
- PRESS NOTICE
- 15 ST GEORGES WAY DURHAM-OBJECTS-MISS AMANDA DEVLIN(FULL)
- 42 MUIRFIELD, DURHAM DH1 3WD-OBJECTS-MR ANDREW HILDRETH(FULL)
- 4 TURNBERRY WALK DURHAM-OBJECTS-MISS AMANDA BATEY (FULL)
- 2 TURNBERRY WALK DURHAM-OBJECTS-MR ALLAN RENWICK(FULL)
- 1 SUNNINGDALE, DURHAM DH1 3WB-OBJECTS-MRS JUSTINE MATCHETT(FULL)
- 1 TURNBERRY WALK DURHAM CITY DURHAM-OBJECTS-MR ROBERT TODD(FULL)
- 4 ST GEORGE'S WAY DURHAM-OBJECTS-MS EMMA MCCABE(FULL)
- 38 MUIRFIELD DURHAM-OBJECTS-MRS KAREN RIVERS(FULL)
- 15 PORTRUSH WAY DURHAM-NEUTRAL-MR SIMON RUTTER(FULL)
- SITE NOTICE
- LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- APPENDIX 1.1 - BIODIVERSITY CALCULATION
- APPENDIX 1.3 BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN
- APPENDIX 4.1 TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT ADDENDUM
- APPENDIX 7.1 BREEAM PRE-ASSESSMENT REPORT
- APPENDIX 1.2 - BIODIVERSITY SCHEME
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SUB, GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND, THIRD FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND, FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SUBSTATION
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND, THIRD FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE ELEVATION
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS BLOCK E
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED SITE SECTION
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A & B-B
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A & B-B
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A & B-B
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A & B-B
- PROPOSED SECTION A-A & B-B
- PROPOSED TYPICAL STANDARD ROOMS
- PROPOSED TYPICAL ACCESSIBLE ROOMS
- SCHEDULE OF ACCOMMODATION
- LANDSCAPE GENERAL ARRANGEMENT
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN - GROUND FLOOR LEVEL
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN - FIRST FLOOR LEVEL
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN - SECOND FLOOR LEVEL
- PROPOSED SITE PLAN - THIRD FLOOR LEVEL
- PROPOSED GROUND, FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR AND ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ROOF PLAN
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED SECOND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR PLAN
- APPENDIX 1.1 - BIODIVERSITY CALCULATION
- APPENDIX 2.1 - ARBORICULTURE IMPACT ASSESSMENT AND METHOD STATEMENT
- APPENDIX 2.2 - ARBORICULTURE TREE CONSTRAINTS PLAN
- APPENDIX 2.3 - ARBORICULTURE TREE CONSTRAINTS ASSESSMENT
- APPENDIX 3.1 - DRAINAGE STRATEGY STATEMENT
- APPENDIX 4.1 - TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT ADDENDUM
- APPENDIX 7.1 - BREEAM PRE-ASSESSMENT REPORT
- APPENDIX 1.2 - BIODIVERSITY SCHEME
- INFORMATION ISSUE SHEET - 25/06/2026
- INFORMATION ISSUE SHEET - 29/06/2026
- APPLICATION FORM
- DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPENDIX LIST
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with County Durham for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year County Durham decided reserved matters applications in a median of 126 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
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