Planning application
26 Newton Drive Framwellgate Moor Durham DH1 5AZ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Change of use from a 3 bed dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a small 4 bed HMO (Use Class C4) including creation of additional parking to the front garden and cycle storage to the rear
As published by the council, reference DM/26/01696/FPA
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/01696/FPA
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved BNG Not Required
- Received
- 2 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Decided
- 4 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Framwellgate And Newton Hall
- Parish
- Framwellgate Moor
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 5AZ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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2 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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4 Sep 2026
Decision issued: Approved BNG Not Required
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15 Sep 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Architectural Base Consultancy. Agent, an architecture practice registered in Washington
Active · incorporated 2014 · Washington
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
15 documents on file for this application
- FULL DELEGATED
- APPROVAL FPA - BNG NOT REQUIRED
- PROPOSED PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- 28 NEWTON DRIVE - REPRESENTATION
- CITY OF DURHAM TRUST
- COMMENT 01 - REPRESENTATION
- SITE NOTICE
- HMO DATA
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- DESIGN & ACCESS AND PLANNING STATEMENT
- MANAGEMENT PLAN
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- LOCATION PLAN
- EXISTING PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
- PROPOSED FLOOR PLANS AND ELEVATIONS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 4 September 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.
About this record
The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on County Durham's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.
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