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81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ

Granted County Durham DM/26/02167/NMA Amendments

Works: Windows or glazing

Relates to DM/26/00195/FPA

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Non-material amendment pursuant to planning permission DM/26/00195/FPA to allow rentention of existing shopfront to unit 2 and installation of internal staircase to unit 1

As published by the council, reference DM/26/02167/NMA

Application record

Reference
DM/26/02167/NMA
Category
Amendments
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
18 Aug 2026
Validated
18 Aug 2026
Decided
12 Oct 2026
Ward
Chester-le-Street North
Parish
No Parish
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
DH3 3AJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the County Durham register

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

  • DM/26/00195/FPA Granted

    81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ

    Subdivision to create 2no. retail units including fenestration/shop front alterations

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Aug 2026

    Received by County Durham

  2. 15 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. 12 Oct 2026

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 12 Oct 2026

    Status changed to Decided

    Previously Pending Consideration.

Cases linked to this one on the register

  • DM/26/00195/FPA Granted

    81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ

    Subdivision to create 2no. retail units including fenestration/shop front alterations

    Decided 7 Apr 2026 Full applications

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

  • GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • FIRST FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED) Application Form · 18 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Drawing · 18 Aug 2026
  • EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN Drawing · 18 Aug 2026

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What this grant of permission means

County Durham granted permission on 12 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 amendment applications

An amendment application makes limited changes to a permission that already exists; anything beyond modest adjustment needs a fresh application. More in our guide to planning application types.

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  • 81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ

    DM/26/00195/FPA Submitted 26 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Subdivision to create 2no. retail units including fenestration/shop front alterations

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 19 docs
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    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 15 docs
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