Planning application
The Bridge 39 - 40 North Road Durham DH1 4SE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
1no externally illuminated hanging sign, 1no non-illuminated fascia sign, 2no non-illuminated poster signs, 1no internally illuminated brass sign, 3no LED floodlights and retention of 1no Lantern
As published by the council, reference DM/26/02204/AD
Application record
- Reference
- DM/26/02204/AD
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 28 Aug 2026
- Decided
- 21 Oct 2026
- Ward
- Elvet, Gilesgate And Shincliffe
- Parish
- City Of Durham
- Decision by
- Delegated
- Postcode
- DH1 4SE
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/26/01624/FPA Granted
The Bridge 39 - 40 North Road Durham DH1 4SE
Redecoration and colour change to front façade with external repairs to fenestration and installation of festoon lighting
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by County Durham
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28 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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10 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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21 Oct 2026
Decision issued: Approved
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21 Oct 2026
Status changed to Decided
Previously Pending Consideration.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
8 documents on file for this application
- NEIGHBOUR NOTIFICATION LIST
- HERITAGE STATEMENT
- SIGNAGE
- SIGNAGE
- APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED
- SIGNAGE PACK
- LOCATION PLAN
- SITE PLAN
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 21 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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