Planning application
11 & 12 Sunderland Bridge Durham DH6 5HB
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness Proposed Use to merge C3 dwellings at no.11 and no.12 Sunderland Bridge into 1no. dwellinghouse. No external alterations proposed
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02155/CPO
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02155/CPO
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 15 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Bowburn And Coxhoe
- Parish
- Croxdale And Hett
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH6 5HB
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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18 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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26 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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15 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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16 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
7 documents on file for this application
- SUPPORTING STATEMENT
- BLOCK PLAN 1:500
- COVERING LETTER INCLUDING SUPPORTING INFORMATION REGARDING PROPOSED WORKS
- APPLICATION FORM (NO PERSONAL DATA)
- SITE LOCATION PLAN 1:1250
- EXISTING GROUND & FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT PLANS
- PROPOSED GROUND & FIRST FLOOR LAYOUT PLANS
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 15 October 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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