Planning application
81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ
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.
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DM/26/00195/FPA Granted
81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ
Subdivision to create 2no. retail units including fenestration/shop front alterations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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15 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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12 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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12 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
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DM/26/00195/FPA Granted
81 Front Street Chester-le-Street DH3 3AJ
Subdivision to create 2no. retail units including fenestration/shop front alterations
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
- GROUND FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- EXISTING ELEVATIONS
- FIRST FLOOR DEMOLITION PLAN
- PROPOSED FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- EXISTING FIRST FLOOR PLAN
- APPLICATION FORM (REDACTED)
- PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR PLAN
- PROPOSED ELEVATIONS
- EXISTING GROUND FLOOR PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat 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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